MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL20090852
Reference Number:
R200449
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Advertisement for the Museum of Moving Figures
Series Title:
Street Literature Collection
Parent Work Title:
Madelle Cordonnier has the honor to announce to the inhabitants of Manchester that she has now opened her splendid Museum of Moving Figures as large as life, in the Picture Gallery, over the Guardian Office... Admittance sixpence. Staying in Manchester one month only. Open from Twelve to Ten.
Date Created:
[1839]
Publication Details:
Manchester: ?: s.n.
Description:
Dated from advertisement in The Manchester Times and Lancashire and Cheshire Examiner, Saturday August 17, 1839.
At top: Now open. Exhibits include Androcles meeting a lion, a scene from the War of Greek Independence, Napoleon after Waterloo. Handbill, printed on flimsy paper.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Exhibitions
Category of Material:
Printed
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Item Height:
255 mm
Item Width:
135 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2020-09-07
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2020-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands

Advertisement for the Museum of Moving Figures

Advertisement for the Museum of Moving Figures