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The Points Are Set For Winter Sunshine

Poster
1936 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Southern Railway (issuer)
Kapu (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'The Points Are Set For Winter Sunshine', colour lithograph poster issued by the Southern Railway.

Object details

Categories
Advertising
Transport
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleThe Points Are Set For Winter Sunshine
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Lithographic Ink
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'The Points Are Set For Winter Sunshine'. Colour lithograph poster. Design by Kapu. Issued by the Southern Railway, Great Britain, 1936.
Physical description
'The Points Are Set For Winter Sunshine', colour lithograph poster issued by the Southern Railway.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.6cm
  • Width: 63.2cm
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
Credit line
Given by the Southern Railway Co.
Subjects depicted
Transport
Winter
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 and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1936, London: Board of Education, 1937.
Other number
20/G9 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.43-1936

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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