Movie posters in theatre lobby

Object detail

Accession number

13-2052

Maker

John McGuire
The Imperial Dry Plate Company Limited

Production period

1930s

Description

1937 movie Tommy Farr vs Joe Lewis World Boxing Championships, as well as caricature posters of boxers, and on display the Harry Jones Memorial Boxing Belt. Posters for coming attractions include, the 1937 movies Big Fella, John Wayne in I Cover the War, The Singing Marine, Wake up and Live, Romance in Paris, and New Faces of 1937

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 glass plate negative ; 6 x 8 inch.

Credit Line

John McGuire et al. 1930s. Movie posters in theatre lobby, 13-2052. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Related topics

The Magic of Cinema

Production place

Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Negative Negative, Glass Plate Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Theatrical posters New Zealand Cinemas

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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