Request to view

This object can be requested via email from the Prints & Drawings Study Room

Image of Gallery in South Kensington

We don’t have an image of this object online yet.

More about images

V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: E.103-1986

Season Tickets From This Station

Poster
1937 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London Passenger Transport Board (issued by)
Nash, Paul (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

Colour lithograph poster advertising the availability of travel season tickets. The design features an oval divided into six sections, representing multiple jounreys and tickets, against a white ground.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleSeason Tickets From This Station
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Season Tickets From This Station'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the availability of travel season tickets. Designed by Paul Nash and issued by the London Passenger Transport Board, 1937.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster advertising the availability of travel season tickets. The design features an oval divided into six sections, representing multiple jounreys and tickets, against a white ground.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Signed.
  • 'SEASON TICKETS / FROM THIS STATION' (Central lettering of design.)
Object history
This poster was one of a number issued to promote the use of season tickets for daily commuting from the suburbs into the City as well as for leisure travel.
Subjects depicted
Travel
Commuting
Tickets
Associated object
CIRC.307-1975 (Duplicate)
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
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.103-1986

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1041644/season-tickets-from-this-station-poster-nash-paul/
Download as: JSON