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Two Duplicate 1940s Advertising Posters for Bill Lynch Shows and One 1940s County Fair Poster

Item Details

Three original 1940s block relief and offset lithographic advertisement posters; two duplicates are promoting the famous Bill Lynch Shows, the other endorsing the Chemung County Fair. The Bill Lynch Show was the largest traveling carnival in Canada during the 1940s, run by business man and philanthropist William Lynch (1903–1972) of McNabs Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Proceeds made from ticket and merchandise sales were donated to various children’s charities. These posters are not framed, supported by a piece of foam core or cardboard and wrapped in clear plastic.

Condition

- light discoloration across prints Edges and corners of prints are worn. Accretion across prints.

Dimensions

17.0" W x 41.5" H x 0.5" D

- measured collectively for shipping.

Item #

17CIN058-267

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