Historical information
The Tivoli Theatre was an open air theatre located behind the ANA building on View Street in Bendigo which began operating in 1910. This pamphlet features portraits of popular silent film actors of the day such as Paul Capellani noted French star and Miss Florence Turner American actress alongside tobacco slogans such as 'For Aroma, Sweetness and Flavour.' The 'Seasons Greetings' message from the Tivoli Theatre is limited to the front page which features illustrations of a fairy, Father Christmas and various Australian characters.
Physical description
Fold out, double sided, two colour printed brochure promoting Perfection Tobacco and the Tivoli Theatre Bendigo. Features photographs of a variety of actors and characters endorsing the tobacco.
Inscriptions & markings
Xmas 1912 / With the Compliments of the Season / From Tivoli Theatre, Bendigo
Subjects
References
- Theatrical traditions; stage and screen in Bendigo Exhibition catalogue which accompanied 'Theatrical traditions' at the Post Office Gallery 16 October 2015 - 14 March 2016