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Hadley Woods

Poster
1928 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster in yellow, green, grey, brown and black, depicting a stylised countryside scene with a woman in the lower centre of the design, sitting on the bank of a stream below a large overhanging tree, dangling one foot in the water. Surrounding her are a profusion of flowering plants and bushes, with fields behind.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHadley Woods (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Colour lithograph poster, 'Hadley Woods', designed by John Mansbridge, issued by the London General Omnibus Co., 1928
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster in yellow, green, grey, brown and black, depicting a stylised countryside scene with a woman in the lower centre of the design, sitting on the bank of a stream below a large overhanging tree, dangling one foot in the water. Surrounding her are a profusion of flowering plants and bushes, with fields behind.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.5in
  • Width: 25in
Measurements taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Register for 1961.
Marks and inscriptions
'POST HADLEY / SLIP HERE' (Printed inscription at the bottom of the design.)
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Register for 1961
Collection
Accession number
E.154-1961

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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