Let the Empire Flourish
- Object:
Poster
- Place of origin:
Great Britain (made)
- Date:
early 20th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Gill, MacDonald FRIBA, born 1884 - died 1947 (artist)
Empire Marketing Board (issuer) - Materials and Techniques:
Colour lithography
- Credit Line:
Given by the Empire Marketing Board
- Museum number:
E.444:1-1932
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MM, shelf 2
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster, 1 of 6 sheets (making up one large poster) depicting decorative maps of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Place of Origin
Great Britain (made)
Date
early 20th century (made)
Artist/maker
Gill, MacDonald FRIBA, born 1884 - died 1947 (artist)
Empire Marketing Board (issuer)
Materials and Techniques
Colour lithography
Marks and inscriptions
'Macdonald Gill.'
Signed
Dimensions
Height: 230 in, Width: 45.75 in
Descriptive line
Poster by MacDonald Gill, 'Let the Empire Flourish,' 1 of 6 sheets depicting decorative maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, colour lithograph, early 20th century
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Materials
Paper; Ink
Techniques
Colour lithography
Subjects depicted
Maps; Empire
Categories
Posters; Prints; Maps
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
