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Untitled

Central Printing Co.

1940

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Early Modern

Dominant colour

Untitled is a 1940 by Central Printing Co., held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Central Printing Co.
When & what style?: 1940
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a poster from around 1940. It was created by Central Printing Co. The poster is related to variety theatres in Great Britain. Variety shows were very popular before TV and radio, with every town having a variety theatre. These shows featured multiple entertainers and were held twice a night. You can learn more about this type of poster and its context at the Victoria and Albert Museum.