Sujet

'Madame Tussaud', 1925. Creator: Howard Davie.

Légende

'Madame Tussaud', 1925. Portrait of 'the fairy godmother who planted the first seeds that have grown and flourished into the wonderful Exhibition, the like of which there is no other the whole world over'. French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud (1761- 1850) founded a wax museum in London in 1835. From "Madame Tussaud's: The Palace of Enchantment" described by Capt. Edric Vredenburg, illustrated by Howard Davie, [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London, 1925]

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A06_239

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

170,8Mo (3,3Mo) / 59,7cm x 71,7cm / 7053 x 8465 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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