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POS - Playbill Collection
CHT TR - Playbills for plays performed at the Theatre Royal, Chatham, Kent
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Ref No
POS/CHT TR/0599320
Collection
Playbill Collection
Title
Ladder Of Life
Date
1900-1920
Extent
1 playbill
Description
Pictorial poster advertising THE LADDER OF LIFE at the Theatre Royal, Chatham, for six nights, from Monday, 22 July [19-?]
Notes
The name of the theatre and dates of performance are printed at the top of the poster. No year is mentioned, but this play was written in 1898.
Illustrated with a scene from the play, in full colour. A "ladder" of three young sailors, hanging from the glass roof of a machine room, is trying to save a friend from being crushed by a fiendish looking piece of machinery. Unfortunately the roof is not
Subject
Drama
PhysicalDescription
767 x 512 mm
colour lithography on paper
Related Person
Rogers, Charles, author
Related Organisation
Theatre Royal
Culliford and Sons, printer
Related Place
Chatham, Kent
Category
Playbills
Level
Item
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