Darby, Herbert, Active c1880 - 1929 (Fairground Artist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: Active c1880 - 1929
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Original Artwork, c1900 - 1929
Series
Reference code: 178V10
Scope and Contents
Drawings and designs used for the decoration of fairground rides.
Dates:
c1900 - 1929
Orton and Spooner Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0070
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a large selection of archives from the Orton and Spooner Company. The collection comprises photographs and cabinet card images showing carved work, structural work and classic painted work, 4 boxes of notes, invoices and clippings, 8 drawers of plans and blueprints, 2 folders of ride specifications and order forms, accounts books and a library of source books showing turn of the century art used by the artists in the company.
Dates:
c1870 - 1969
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
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- Subject: Engineering X
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