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Underground gets you there

Poster
1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster of a man in a suit, bowler hat, and white gloves. He is checking his watch which bears the Underground logo in red. Signed by the artist. Backed onto linen. The bottom left corner of the poster has a small loss so the poster code or print run number is partly obscured leaving on the number 1000.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUnderground gets you there (assigned by artist)
Brief description
"Underground gets you there". London Transport poster by Zero (Hans Schleger), UK, circa 1935.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster of a man in a suit, bowler hat, and white gloves. He is checking his watch which bears the Underground logo in red. Signed by the artist. Backed onto linen. The bottom left corner of the poster has a small loss so the poster code or print run number is partly obscured leaving on the number 1000.
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Collection
Accession number
E.1096-2004

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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