An Original Vintage Billboard Theatre Poster for The Hackney Empire sub-Curios If ever a cautionary tale

If ever a cautionary tale was needed for borrowing beyond one's means

Boris was the mayor of Bullingdon

and the flourishes on the text are very late Victorian in style

The case opens to a leather aubergine interior

the mirror base is shaped in serpentine fashion at both ends and is ready to hang

An Original Vintage Billboard Theatre Poster for The Hackney Empire sub-Curios If ever a cautionary taleOrigin: English Period: Late Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1988 Height: 31 inches Width: 21. 5 inches Condition: B Poster Dimensions: 29. 5 x 19. 5 inches Promoting Londons flagship variety theatre, the poster, in circus style, with red and blue capital lettered wood block typeface advertises a Traditional British Variety evening of entertainment to include the likes of Joan Regan Britains glamourous recording, stage & TV star and Don