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Poole's New Mastodon Diorama Programme, 26 November 1883

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.20

Scope and Contents

Athenaeum Hall, West Hartlepool, Illustrating a grand tour all over the world, visiting Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia and New Zealand showing the manners, customs, sports and pastimes, Grand myriorama of modern events, including the war in Egypt, the bombardment of Alexandria, grand charges at Kassassin and Tel-El-Kebir, The Strand and Temple Bar, Saint Thomas's Hospital and Houses of Parliament, Westminster Bridge, The thames, Liverpool from the Mersey, Voyage to America, New York, Brooklyn Bridge, Falls of Niagara, the scene of Captain Webb's daring and brave struggle, Greenland, Polar Bears, The Artic Regions, South Carolina, South America, The Congo, South Africa, The French in Madagascar, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India, Madras, Calcutta, Taj Mehal at Agra, Lahore, China, Port of Amoy, Foo Chow, Ningpow, Nankin, Pekin, Japan, Russia, Asia Minor, Syria, The Holy Land, Egypt, Ismailia, Egyptian attack on General Graham, Charge of the Guards at Kassassin, Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, England, Southampton, London, Miss Florence Garland, singing act, Mr Charles Williams, comedy musical act, Orville Pitcher, comedy act, Mr Heaton Duval, ventriloquist act, Mr George Reade, comedy musical act, The band conducted by Mr J. Brierley. Blue type on white background with blue and orange decorative border on covers, inside programme, on back cover London and Glasgow press reviews and listing of variety acts. Printed by James Upton Printers, Great Charles Street, Birmingham, 2p.p

Dates

  • Creation: 26 November 1883

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 222mm x 281mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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