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Items from the Archives

Here is a selection of items from the Guild Archives. Move your mouse cursor over the thumbnails to get a brief description of the item pictured. For more information please contact Michael J. Dixon

All these pictures are Copyright protected. Guild members may obtain quality reproductions by applying to the Archivist.

H.W.Whanslaws Blueprints for Marionettes made from Dutch Dolls H.W.Whanslaws sketches of various marionette controls Blueprints by H.W.Whanslaw for a 7inch marionette

A Photo from the Guilds 1928 exhibition The Bussel clown Cactus the Camel Harry Tozars Ring Master

H.W.Whanslaw and Waldo Lanchester H.W.Whanslaws sketch of a Burmese Marionette H.W.Whanslaws sketch of a Burmese Marionette A drawing from the sketch book of H.W.Whanslaw

A Costume sketch, by H.W.Whanslaw, for a Devil Contortionist An invitation to a performance by the Studio Marionette Theatre Design Ideas for Lighting by H.W.Whanslaw A Model theatre sketch by H.W.Whanslaw

H.W.Whanslaw operating Soko Backcloth designs by H.W.Whanslaw A H.W.Whanslaw Dutch Doll sketch H.W.Whanslaw's Witch Marionette Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London

An Indian Marionette Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London Marionettes and Marionette Heads from the Martinek Troupe The Schichtl Marionettes on the BBC The Schichtl Chinese Bell Ringer, Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London

The Schichtl Elf, Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London The Schichtl Wizard, Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London The Bussels performing on the Little Grey Rabbit Show Fred Tickners Mr Punch Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London A Turkish Shadow Puppet Currently in the Guild Archives at the Theatre Museum London