Set design for “Galileo” - Canada's Theatre Museum

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Set design for “Galileo”

Name of Object: Set Design

Object Type: paper, watercolour, pen

Artist/Maker: Herbert Whittaker

Description: Circular arched observatory in background with telescope. Two figures at centre stage. Long banners hang from stage left and right in foreground. Small podium with stools at centre.

Accession Number: 994.1.161

Country of origin: Canada

Production Year: 1951

Dimensions: 44 (w) 28.50 (h)

Credit Line: Theatre Museum Canada. Gift of Herbert Whittaker