Hand-coloured photographic print of The Great Benyon in performance with Chinese-style dragons and pagodas as stage props. ca 1955]

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Title

Hand-coloured photographic print of The Great Benyon in performance with Chinese-style dragons and pagodas as stage props. ca 1955]

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TAPUHI

Description

Poster/illustration / photograph shows a white-haired performer and his assistant, both in Eastern costume, standing beside a chest labelled "Gold Silver", on a stage surrounded by curtained proscenium arch. Chinese lantern hang abovre, and there is a large model pagoda behind the chest at centre stage. At left and right are models of dragons, archways and parasols. Magician's identity assumed from photographs; see Nelson photo news', 24 June 1961, page 4; https://photonews.org.nz/nelson/iss...

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Format

Image

Date created

1955?

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/40665580

Related subjects

Benyon, Edgar Wilson, 1901-1978 / Dragons / Magicians / Pagodas / Theatres / Stage-setting and scenery / Umbrellas

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