The Chapman Light
Poster
1922 (made)
1922 (made)
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Colour lithograph print of the Chapman Light (a tower-structure in the Thames Estuary).
Object details
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Title | The Chapman Light |
Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
Brief description | Colour lithograph print of the Chapman Light (a tower-structure in the Thames Estuary), proof of a poster advertising District Railway services to Leigh-on-Sea. By Charles Pears for Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd., 1922. |
Physical description | Colour lithograph print of the Chapman Light (a tower-structure in the Thames Estuary). |
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Production type | Proof |
Marks and inscriptions | Signed |
Object history | This is a proof of a poster advertising District Railway services to Leigh-on-Sea. |
Historical context | The Chapman Light is a naval light off Canvey Island in the Thames Estuary, England. |
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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 | 29/G11 - V&A microfiche |
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Accession number | E.97-1976 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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