Stratford Shakespearean Festival postcard of stage
Title
Stratford Shakespearean Festival postcard of stage
Creator
Canadian Postcard Company Limited
Subject
photo; stage; postcard; Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Description
Photograph of the stage used for the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in 1953 taken from a postcard created by Canadian Postcard Company Limited.
Description on the back of the postcard: “Created in 1953 by Tanya Moiseiwitsch, who recently re-designed it in association with Brian Jackson, the pillared platform stage brings the action of a play right into the audience. Shimmering costumes and elaborate ‘props’ provide the only dressing.”
Description on the back of the postcard: “Created in 1953 by Tanya Moiseiwitsch, who recently re-designed it in association with Brian Jackson, the pillared platform stage brings the action of a play right into the audience. Shimmering costumes and elaborate ‘props’ provide the only dressing.”
Publisher
Canadian Postcard Company Limited
Format
photograph; postcard
Identifier
UO-SC-LAC-R3652-0-0-E-e999911501-002
Source
Canadian Postcard Company Limited. Stratford Shakespearean Festival Postcard of Stage. Postcard, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. MIKAN #119075, Item # R3652-0-0-E, Amelia Hall Fonds.
Alexandria Aicken, University of Ottawa (cataloguer)
Language
English
Coverage
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rights
Canadian Postcard Company Limited; C.P.C. photo rights reserved
Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and to obtain their permission for the use of this item. Any information regarding the owner is welcome and appreciated.
Files
Collection
Citation
Canadian Postcard Company Limited, “Stratford Shakespearean Festival postcard of stage,” Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map, accessed July 8, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/shakespearecanada/items/show/346.