Poster for J. H. Haverly's Genuine Colored Minstrels, Levee Life on the Mississippi, performing at Her Majesty's Theater, Matt Morgan, 1878

"the big black boom", her majesty's theatre; westminster 1878. Entertainment by black musicians. Minstrels. ,image taken from a collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to victorian entertainment and everyday life. Originally published/produced in london, 1800 - 1895. J. H. Haverly's genuine colored minstrels, levee life on the mississippi, art by matt morgan (1837-1890). Date: 1878.