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Mikado Collection

Background imageMikado Collection: Poster advertising the D Oyly Carte Opera Company

Poster advertising the D Oyly Carte Opera Company, famous for its Gilbert and Sullivan operetta productions. Pictured are scenes from The Gondoliers, The Mikado and The Yeomen of the Guard

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado / Music Sheet 2

Mikado / Music Sheet 2
featuring the Mikado in person

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado / Music Sheet

Mikado / Music Sheet
Three little maids from school Date: first produced 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: The Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan

The Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan
Promotional postcard for the Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, first produced Savoy Theatre, 14th March 1885 Date: circa 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: The Mikado at the Savoy

The Mikado at the Savoy
Sketches from The Mikado at the Savoy Theatre in London: The Mikado (Mr R. Temple), Nanki-Pooh (Mr Durward Lely), Katisha (Miss Brandram), Pooh-Bah (Mr R)

Background imageMikado Collection: Poster for The Mikado

Poster for The Mikado, the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta

Background imageMikado Collection: The resting place of Sir Arthur Sullivan

The resting place of Sir Arthur Sullivan (Maybe 1842- November 1900) at St Pauls Cathedral. Service was in in the chapel Royal, St James

Background imageMikado Collection: Music cover, Piano Selection, film version of The Mikado

Music cover, Piano Selection, film version of The Mikado
Music cover, Piano Selection, arranged by Geoffrey Toye, film version of The Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Date: 1939

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado series by Raphael Kirchner - Acrobat

Mikado series by Raphael Kirchner - Acrobat
Raphael Kirchner design for his Mikado series - created in 1900 in Japonism style. Date: 1900

Background imageMikado Collection: Title page, The Story of the Mikado

Title page, The Story of the Mikado
Title page design, The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: Their eyes met - Nanki Poo and Yum-Yum

Their eyes met - Nanki Poo and Yum-Yum
Their eyes met, Nanki Poo and Yum-Yum - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: Pish Tush, run him off

Pish Tush, run him off - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo

I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: He saw Yum-Yum enter the garden

He saw Yum-Yum enter the garden - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The Mikado

Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The Mikado
Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, A Savoyard - The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan. 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: Cartoon, A Japanese Village at the Savoy

Cartoon, A Japanese Village at the Savoy, a reference to the popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta at the Savoy Theatre, London. 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: Alas, my poor little bride that was to be

Alas, my poor little bride that was to be - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: Japanese warriors in red and black armour

Japanese warriors in red and black armour
A troupe of Japanese warriors in red and black armour - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921

Background imageMikado Collection: Gramophone Company, Gilbert and Sullivan records

Gramophone Company, Gilbert and Sullivan records
Advert for The Gramophone Company, recording of Gilbert and Sullivans comic operetta, The Mikado. 1907

Background imageMikado Collection: First audience of a British minister with tycoon of Japan

First audience of a British minister with tycoon of Japan
First audience of a British minister with the tycoon of Japan at Jeddo - from a sketch by S. J. Gowan. The meeting took place on 25 August 1860 at 9am in the morning, the time appointed for Mr

Background imageMikado Collection: Max Pallenberg as Ko-Ko in The Mikado

Max Pallenberg as Ko-Ko in The Mikado at the Schauspielhause Theatre in Berlin (1927) Date: 1927

Background imageMikado Collection: Mutsuhito / Meiji / Japan / Ri

Mutsuhito / Meiji / Japan / Ri
MUTSUHITO also known as MEIJI Emperor of Japan (1867-1912): a satirical comment on the relationship between Japan and Russia

Background imageMikado Collection: A scene from The Mikado at the Schauspielhause Theatre in Be

A scene from The Mikado at the Schauspielhause Theatre in Berlin (1927) Date: 1927

Background imageMikado Collection: Emperors Palace, Hakone, Japan

Emperors Palace, Hakone, Japan
Emperors Palace. The gated entrance to the grounds of the Emperors Palace, which is on a hillside overlooking Ashi (Ashinoko) Lake (or Lake Hakone), in the background. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMikado Collection: MIKADO

MIKADO
The Mikado - emperor of Japan - in person. Date: first produced 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: Three Little Maids from School - Grey, Braham and Bond

Three Little Maids from School - Grey, Braham and Bond
Three Little Maids from School - Sibyl Grey, Leonora Braham and Jessie Bond in Gilbert & Sullivans The Mikado. 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: George Grossmith as Gilbert & Sullivans The Mikado

George Grossmith as Gilbert & Sullivans The Mikado
George Grossmith in the role of Gilbert & Sullivans The Mikado, Emperor of Japan. 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: Special Pastry Spread

Special Pastry Spread. Charlotte Cream Boat, Chocolate Roll Wafers, Chocolate Boats, Mikado Bombs, Chantilly Tarts, Chocolate Charlotte, Chocolate Russe, Mocha Wafers, Chocolate Treepots

Background imageMikado Collection: Sketches from The Mikado at the Savoy Theatre

Sketches from The Mikado at the Savoy Theatre
Illustrations of characters from the Gibert and Sullivan opera The Mikado. Date: 4th April 1885

Background imageMikado Collection: Sir William Schwenk Gilbert - English parodist & librettist

Sir William Schwenk Gilbert - English parodist & librettist
Sir William Schwenk Gilbert (1836-1911), English parodist and librettist. Gilbert wrote Christmas burlesque and humorous poetry

Background imageMikado Collection: Costume for The Mikado

Costume for The Mikado (1926). Ricketts, Charles de Sousy 1866 - 1931. Date: 1926

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado - Emperor of Japan

Mikado - Emperor of Japan
Mikado Emperor Meiji of Japan Emperor Meiji (18521912) (Meiji the Great) - the 122nd Emperor of Japan. Pictured riding a white steed. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageMikado Collection: Chinese Actor in elaborate costume - Singapore

Chinese Actor in elaborate costume - Singapore Date: circa 1909

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado of Japan (copy), Japan

Mikado of Japan (copy), Japan
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikados Palace

Mikados Palace. Photograph shows the gated entrance to the grounds of the Mikados palace, which is on a hillside overlooking Ashi (Ashinoko) Lake (or Lake Hakone), in the background

Background imageMikado Collection: The Mikado The Mikado

The Mikado The Mikado
The Mikado. Poster for Federal Music Project presentation of The Mikado at the Philharmonic Auditorium, showing Japanese tea garden. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageMikado Collection: Cincinnati Federal Theatre presents Mikado a Gilbert & Sulli

Cincinnati Federal Theatre presents Mikado a Gilbert & Sullivan operetta. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Mikado at the Emery, Walnut & Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio

Background imageMikado Collection: Federal Theatre on Treasure Island Swing mikado A cast of 10

Federal Theatre on Treasure Island Swing mikado A cast of 100 : Sensational success : Hot from New York : The big hit of the Golden Gate International Exposition

Background imageMikado Collection: The Mikado of Japan, 1904

The Mikado of Japan, 1904
Mutsuhito (1852 - 1912), also known as Meiji, Emperor of Japan, in the uniform of Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Army and seated upon a charger which stands over Manchuria

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado and Victoria

Mikado and Victoria
The Mikado depicted with Queen Victoria. Perhaps the script would tell us more ? Date: early 20th century

Background imageMikado Collection: Edwardian performers in oriental costume, Mid Wales

Edwardian performers in oriental costume, Mid Wales
A group of Edwardian performers in oriental costume, with fans and parasols, probably somewhere in Mid Wales. The most likely production would be The Mikado, by Gilbert and Sullivan

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado cast members with sailor

Mikado cast members with sailor
Six female cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado, with a man in a sailor suit who looks as if hes wandered in from HMS Pinafore

Background imageMikado Collection: Seven Mikado cast members

Seven Mikado cast members
Seven cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado -- six women and one man. The women are wearing kimonos and holding fans, and one has an open parasol over her shoulder

Background imageMikado Collection: Mikado cast members in kimonos with fans

Mikado cast members in kimonos with fans
Six female cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado, wearing their kimonos and brandishing their fans

Background imageMikado Collection: A new Christmas Entertainment: Childrens Japanese Quadrille

A new Christmas Entertainment: Childrens Japanese Quadrille
The Japanese Quadrille being performed, which formed part of the entertainment provided at a childrens Christmas party



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