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Artist/Maker	Shell Mex and B.P. Ltd. (issuer) Badmin, Stanley Roy (designer)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Colour poster

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Categories	Advertising Prints Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	May (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Colour-process engraving and letterpress Process Engraving Letterpress
Brief description	'May'. One of a series of 12 posters of Shell Guides to trees each month; colour offset lithograph and letterpress designed by Stanley Roy Badmin and issued by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd., 1957.
Physical description	Colour poster
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 73.7cm Size of sheet width: 50.8cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions	'S. R. Badmin' (Signed)
Credit line	Given by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd.
Subject depicted	Trees
Associated objects	E.1472-1963 (Series) E.1473-1963 (Series) E.1474-1963 (Series) E.1475-1963 (Series) E.1477-1963 (Series) E.1478-1963 (Series) E.1479-1963 (Series) E.1480-1963 (Series) E.1481-1963 (Series) E.1482-1963 (Series) E.1483-1963 (Series)
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. 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	2/A12 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1476-1963

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O697956/may-poster-badmin-stanley-roy/

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