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General Post

Poster
early 1917 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comedy 'General Post' by J.E.H. Terry which opened at the Haymarket Theatre, London, 14 March 1917. Signed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGeneral Post
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'General Post'. Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comedy by J.E.H. Terry which opened at the Haymarket Theatre, London, 14 March 1917. Designed by E. P. Kinsella, Great Britain, 1917.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster advertising a production of the comedy 'General Post' by J.E.H. Terry which opened at the Haymarket Theatre, London, 14 March 1917. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 66.9cm
  • Width: 46.3cm
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
Presented by Frank Pick on behalf of the London Underground
Subject depicted
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
24/B7 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.2633-1917

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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