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Artist/Maker	Ministry of Information (issuer) Henrion, Frédéric Henri Kay (M.B.E., R.D.I.) (designer)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

'Tanks'. Colour photo-lithograph poster advertising a Ministry of Information exhibition. Signed.

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Categories	Prints Advertising Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Tanks
Materials and techniques	Colour photo-lithography Printing Ink Photo-Lithography
Brief description	'Tanks'. Colour photo-lithograph poster advertising a Ministry of Information exhibition. Designed by Frédéric Henri Kay Henrion. Issued by the Ministry of Information during the Second World War. Great Britain. ca.1940-45.
Physical description	'Tanks'. Colour photo-lithograph poster advertising a Ministry of Information exhibition. Signed.
Dimensions	Height: 73.2cm Width: 48.6cm Dimensions 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.
Object history	This poster was issued by the Ministry of Information during the Second World War.
Subject depicted	Exhibition
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 1971
Other number	18/C12 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.303-1971

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1036238/tanks-poster-henrion-frédéric-henri/

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