London Characters
Poster Design
1920 (issued)
1920 (issued)
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Original oil painting design for the poster 'London Characters: The Waterman: Wapping Station' (see E.4300-1920). Signed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Oil painting |
| Brief description | Original oil painting design for the poster 'London Characters: The Waterman: Wapping Station'. Painted by Elijah Albert Cox. Poster issued by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd. Great Britain, 1920. |
| Physical description | Original oil painting design for the poster 'London Characters: The Waterman: Wapping Station' (see E.4300-1920). Signed. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Signed.) |
| Object history | This poster is one of a series on the theme of 'London Characters', commissioned by the Underground Electric Railway Company in 1920. |
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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 | 9/G12 - V&A microfiche |
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| Accession number | E.4342-1920 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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