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Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure Of Shell

Poster
1932 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Shell Mex and B.P. Ltd. (issuer)
Nash, Paul (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the Rye Marshes. 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' lettered above the image and 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' lettered below.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
Titles
  • Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure Of Shell (series title)
  • The Rye Marshes
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the Rye Marshes. Part of the 'Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell' series advertising Shell Motor Spirit. Designed by Paul Nash and issued by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd., Great Britain, 1932.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the Rye Marshes. 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' lettered above the image and 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' lettered below.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Signed.
  • 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' (Lettered above the image.)
  • 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' (Lettered below the image.)
Subjects depicted
Tourism
Marshes
Landscapes (Representations)
Places depicted
Rye
East Sussex
Associated objects
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
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1965
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.633-1965

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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