The sensational Murray Australian escapologist appears and disappears : personal appearance of the f...
The sensational Murray Australian escapologist appears and disappears : personal appearance of the favourite magical entertainer of the universe.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
London : Perfecta Press, [1948?]
Call Numbers
POSTERS/2021/15
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
1 poster : colour ; 76 x 51 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Publication information
Publisher
London : Perfecta Press, [1948?]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1948?]
Access and use
Access Conditions
Mitchell Library copy at POSTERS/2021/15: Issued in Secure Reading Area.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
A fully coloured promotional poster for a magic show featuring Murray an Australian escape artist and magician. A large portion of the image taken up by a bust portrait of Murray holding a glass into which a woman on his shoulder pours liquid. Lithographed poster, signed by R.C. Waterman bottom left corner of sheet.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The sensational Murray Australian escapologist appears and disappears : personal appearance of the favourite magical entertainer of the universe.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Title devised by cataloguer.
Dated to approximately 1948 in other online examples and has WW2 'pin-up' style female figure at base of design on lower right.
Mitchell Library copy at POSTERS/2021/15: Part of Keith Abson Magic Collection, MLMSS 10509, Adlib reference code: 9636108
Additional physical form availability note
Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136525055
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
POSTERS/2021/15
Record Identifier
74VKaKrVlLpb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaKrVlLpb
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024363917102626
