Piccadilly Circus
Menu Card
1951 (made)
1951 (made)
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Menu card with an illustration of Piccadilly Circus at the top of the sheet. The scene depicts a woman selling flowers, with the fountain of Eros to the right. At the bottom of the sheet, printed in blue, is the P&O logo.
Object details
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| Title | Piccadilly Circus (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour process engraving |
| Brief description | Piccadilly Circus. Menu card from a set of twelve showing London scenes, designed by Strom Gould for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. Colour process engraving, ca.1951. |
| Physical description | Menu card with an illustration of Piccadilly Circus at the top of the sheet. The scene depicts a woman selling flowers, with the fountain of Eros to the right. At the bottom of the sheet, printed in blue, is the P&O logo. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'P&O' (Lettered with company logo)
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| Credit line | Given by the Editor of Modern Publicity |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1835-1952 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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