Posters for Fox Film Co. production of Salome
MS. 7018/9
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Posters for Fox Film Co. production of Salome
Shelfmark
MS. 7018/9
Summary
Three large, hoarding-size posters for the Fox Film Company Ltd production [silent film] of Salome starring Theda Bara ('The Greatest Spectacular Achievement of the Age'). Printed by The Anima Litho Co. Ltd, London.
Comprises:
Colour poster depicting Theda Bara as Salome against a blue/burgundy background [4 parts].
Colour poster depicting Theda Bara as Salome against a brown background [2 parts, part 1 torn in the folds].
Colour poster depicting Theda Bara as Salome with hand-maiden and Herod[?] against blue background [2 parts, part 1 slightly torn in the folds].
Date
1918
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers of Robert Ross and Vyvyan Holland relating to the Literary Estate of Oscar Wilde
Posters for Fox Film Co. production of Salome
