Guide to the Kenneth Leslie Rowell costume design archive, 1943-1993, 1943 - 1993

 

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Summary

Collection number:
PIC/18195
Creator:
Rowell, Kenneth Leslie and Rowell, Victoria
Extent:
(19 archival boxes, 1 folio box, 18 map plan drawers)
Language:
English and English
Availability:
Available

Background

Content Summary:
The Kenneth Rowell costume design archive comprises approximately 1400 original costume designs for 87 productions created by Kenneth Rowell from 1943 to 1993. The works encompass Kenneth Rowell's entire theatrical design career in theatre, ballet and opera principally in Australia, plus early and later works produced in England. The archive includes a number of original poster designs for productions and festivals, production documentation, sketchbooks, notebooks, drawings, contracts, correspondence, programs, catalogues, photographs, negatives, index cards and recorded interviews with Kenneth Rowell.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Performing arts

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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