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War of the Worlds
About the Item
Original British front of house card for The War of the Worlds 1953 it was used inside the foyer of the cinema.
This artwork featuring the invading spacecraft is the best card from the set of 8.
The film is one of the most famous science fiction films ever made.
It was directed by Byron Haskin and starred Gene Barry, Ann Robinson and Les Tremayne
The This piece is conservation framed in a Sapele wood frame with acid free card mounts and UV plexiglass. The size given is before framing.
This piece would be shipped boxed and sent by Federal Express.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1953
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU989129606772
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