 Event |
Panoramic Scenes from "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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| Venue |
Waterloo Inn, West Maitland, NSW |
| First Date |
21 August 1854 |
| Last Date |
22 August 1854 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Panoramic views from Uncle Tom's Cabin and extending over upwards of three thousand feet of canvas, "the first thing of its kind ever exhibited in these colonies". Accompanied by Imhof's celebrated brass band, with moving figures. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Technical
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Further Information |
The exhibition "will give them a better idea of the horrors of the Slave Trade than any volume ever written".
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Mapping Hunter Project |
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| Newspaper |
The Maitland Mercury (19/8/1854) |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
88265 |
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