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Toys of All Ages

Poster
1935 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour offset lithograph poster, printed in brown, reproducing six toys to be found in public collections in London.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleToys of All Ages (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph and letterpress
Brief description
'Toys Of All Ages'. Colour offset lithograph and letterpress poster (one of three, along with a key and a guide). 7-12 in a series of images of toys advertising public collections of toys in London. Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and issued by the London Passenger Transport Board, 1935.
Physical description
Colour offset lithograph poster, printed in brown, reproducing six toys to be found in public collections in London.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.7cm
  • Width: 63.2cm
From departmental notes.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E. McKnight Kauffer [35]' (Signed and dated)
  • '36. 139. 1,000' (Numbered)
  • (Inscribed with a Konody Library number)
Credit line
Given by Mr Paul G. Konody
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
22/E4 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.578A-1981

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Record createdMarch 1, 2011
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