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Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Four-piece promotional colour lithographic poster for Cody?s The Klondyke Nugget stage show printed by Belfast: David Allen & Sons Ltd of Belfast Ltd, circa 1898. 77ins. 86ins. Date: circa 1898
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1898 Allen Archive Belfast Broken Characters Cody Falling Inches Klondyke Lithographic Nugget Pioneers Promotional Samuel Sons Four Piece
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This stunning four-piece promotional poster for Samuel Cody's The Klondyke Nugget stage show, printed by David Allen & Sons Ltd of Belfast in circa 1898, offers a glimpse into the early days of aviation and the captivating world of entertainment during the late 1800s. Measuring an impressive 77ins. x 86ins., this vibrant and intricately detailed lithographic print showcases the thrilling production that captivated audiences in the 1890s. At the heart of the poster, we find Samuel Cody, the pioneering aviator, depicted in mid-air as he attempts to fly over a broken bridge on horseback. This daring stunt, combined with his innovative aviation demonstrations, made Cody a sensation and a key figure in the burgeoning aviation industry. Surrounding Cody are a cast of intriguing characters, including Native Americans and other exotic figures, adding to the allure and excitement of the show. The Klondyke Nugget was a theatrical production that combined elements of wild west shows, aviation displays, and live entertainment, making it a must-see spectacle for audiences of the time. Printed by the renowned Belfast firm, David Allen & Sons Ltd, this poster is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the late 1800s. It serves as a fascinating reminder of the early aviation pioneers and the captivating shows that brought wonder and excitement to audiences during this period. This rare and captivating poster is a must-have for collectors of aviation history, early theatre memorabilia, and those interested in the history of entertainment.
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