Free Trade

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Artist/Maker	David Allen & Sons (printers (people)) The National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations (publisher) Kennington, Thomas Benjamin (artist)
Place of origin	London (printed)

Colour half-tone print political poster satirising an issue in the general election of 1906, reproducing an oil painting by Thomas Benjamin Kennington. Signed 'T.B. Kennington' and numbered '173'.

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Categories	Prints Politics Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Free Trade
Materials and techniques	Colour half-tone Colour Half-Tone Print
Brief description	'Free Trade'. Political poster satirising an issue in the general election of 1906. A reproduction of an oil painting by Thomas Benjamin Kennington, R.B.A., published by the National Union of Conservative & Constitutional Associations, Westminster, London, 1906.
Physical description	Colour half-tone print political poster satirising an issue in the general election of 1906, reproducing an oil painting by Thomas Benjamin Kennington. Signed 'T.B. Kennington' and numbered '173'.
Dimensions	Height: 76.8cm Width: 102.1cm Dimensions taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions	'T.B. Kennington' (Signed) '173' (and numbered)
Production	Printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd. 180, Fleet Street, E.C.
Subjects depicted	Satire Politics Trade Politics General Election 1906
Bibliographic references	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. 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 numbers	173 - numbered on sheet 23/G6 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.188-1968

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O693155/free-trade-poster-kennington-thomas-benjamin/

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