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Poster for The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas London Hippodrome

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Poster for The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas London Hippodrome

Poster for the latest wonder show at the London Hippodrome, for Christmas 1906. The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas featured several scenes played under water in the Hippodromes transparent tank. Swimmers the Finney sisters and Annette Kellerman starred as mermaids, and the octopus was something new in stage characters. Date: 1906

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Aquatic Diver Fairy Hippodrome Mermaid Mermaids Oct19 Octopus Seas Spectacle Tank Transparent Treasure Underwater


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Step into a magical underwater world with The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas, the latest wonder show at London's Hippodrome for Christmas 1906. This poster invites audiences to join an aquatic spectacle like no other, featuring several enchanting scenes played beneath the waves. The Finney sisters and Annette Kellerman, renowned swimmers and performers, gracefully take on the roles of mermaids, bringing ethereal beauty and grace to the stage. The inclusion of an octopus as a new and intriguing stage character adds a touch of mystery and excitement to the production. The Hippodrome's transparent tank becomes a mesmerizing underwater realm, allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in the fantastical world of Fairy Seas. The Treasure Ship promises to be an unforgettable entertainment experience, combining the allure of the sea with the thrill of live performance. This poster, dating back to 1906, offers a glimpse into the magic and wonder that awaited audiences at the London Hippodrome during the holiday season. The combination of innovative underwater staging and the captivating presence of mermaids and an octopus made The Treasure Ship in Fairy Seas a must-see spectacle for theatre-goers of the era. Join the Finney sisters, Annette Kellerman, and the mysterious octopus on a journey to the depths of the Fairy Seas, and prepare to be enchanted by the magic of this extraordinary production.

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