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The Western Highlands

Poster
ca.1931 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London and North Eastern Railway (issuer)
Mace, John (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS'. Colour lithograph poster showing an arched bridge over a fast-running river in the valley between two mountains.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Scotland
Object type
Poster
TitleThe Western Highlands
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'The Western Highlands'. Colour lithograph poster showing an arched bridge over a fast-running river. Issued by the London and North Eastern Railway, Great Britain, ca.1931.
Physical description
'THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS'. Colour lithograph poster showing an arched bridge over a fast-running river in the valley between two mountains.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.7cm
  • Width: 126.2cm
Measurements taken from: 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
Marks and inscriptions
Signed.
Credit line
Given by the London and North Eastern Railway Co.
Subjects depicted
River
Bridge
Valley
Place depicted
Scottish Highlands
Bibliographic references
  • 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
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Other number
25/G2 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.460-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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