Hancock's Living Pictures fairground entertainment

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Title

Hancock's Living Pictures fairground entertainment

Description

This entertainment consisted of a fairground organ and a stage with actors 'parading' on it.

The back of the photo is annotated:
"Hancock's Living Pictures bioscope show built up around the turn of the century. On the left can be seen Burrell Showman's locomotive The Cornishman supplying power for the show."

More information can be found about Hancocks on this archived page of the Who's Who of Victorian Cinema:

https://www.victorian-cinema.net/hancock.php

Publisher

Morrab Library

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

ENT 9.017