File:Poster for The Geisha.jpg

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Description	Poster advertising The Geisha at Spa Theatre, Scarborough, 1906. Lithograph, 50.7cm by 76cm. It depicts the scene in the opening number, "Happy Japan. Garden of Glitter". The producers of the production were Mr. Morell's Company and Mr. Mouillot's Company.
Source	Victoria and Albert Museum
Date	1906
Author	Published by David Allen and Sons, a publishing house which, in 1914, had about 1000 employees, and David Allen died in about 1903. Artist unknown. Restored by Adam Cuerden
Permission (Reusing this file)	See below.
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current	22:55, 27 September 2022	2,357 × 1,571 (4.05 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	22:42, 27 September 2022	2,357 × 1,571 (3.99 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	22:40, 27 September 2022	2,357 × 1,571 (3.9 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	22:29, 27 September 2022	2,357 × 1,571 (4.16 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js:
	18:10, 27 September 2022	2,368 × 1,577 (3.64 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: Fix up the crop a bit
	18:09, 27 September 2022	2,400 × 1,656 (3.47 MB)	Adam Cuerden (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description=Poster advertising ''The Geisha'' at Spa Theatre, Scarborough, 1906. Lithograph, 50.7cm by 76cm \|Source=[https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1167450/the-geisha-poster-poster-david-allen/ Victoria and Albert Museum] \|Date=1906 \|Author=Published by [https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/1914_Who's_Who_in_Business:_Company_A David Allen and Sons], a publishing house which, in 1914, had about 1000 employees, and David Allen died in about 1903. Artist unknown....

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