Item 1959 - Poster for the 1959 First and Third Trinity Boat Club May Ball

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BOAT/F/3/1959

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Poster for the 1959 First and Third Trinity Boat Club May Ball

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  • 1959 (Creation)

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1 poster, 51 x 40 cm

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Poster advertising the May Ball to be held on 15 June 1959, featuring Chappie D'Amato and his Orchestra under the Wren Library, with ticket information at bottom, applications to be made to J. R. W. Pardey. Printed by Metcalfe and Co. Ltd on cream paper with dark blue lettering. The poster has three banners pasted on to it, partially obscuring the text, with an ad for Tony Firth & Jackie Thompson and the Footlights, and dancing on the Backs to "The Trinidad All Steel Band," a notice about supper tickets and a price rise, and another announcing that the tickets are sold out. Printed by Metcalfe and Co. Ltd on cream paper with dark blue lettering. The banners are white with blue and red lettering.

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