Enter The Phantom

Enter The Phantom is the title of a Phantom collectables exhibition held at the Albury Library Museum in Albury, New South Wales, Australia. The exhibition was open to the public from the 8th of February, until the 16th of March, 2014. The title of the exhibition derives from Frew Publications Phantom comic book number 1, ‘Enter the Phantom’ published in 1948.

A 48 page, full color exhibition guide was also produced for the event, with the cover inspired again by Frew Publications Phantom comic book number 1. The exhibition guide not only showcasing images of the Phantom collection on display, but also other miscellaneous Phantom information such as the story and legend of the Phantom, ‘Old Jungle Sayings’, ‘Friends of the Phantom’ club information/images and Phantom inspired puzzles.

The Enter The Phantom exhibition displayed memorabilia and collectables owned by Joy and Bradley Peach. Such items included original comic book art, print material (posters, advertisements, shop displays, etc.), ceramic and glass wares and other Phantom merchandise. The exhibition also features the Skull Throne and Submarine used in the 1996 Phantom movie staring Billy Zane.

Other spinoff events were held around the exhibition, including presentations by other Phantom collectors showcasing their own personal collections and dinner events attended by Phantom collectors.