Line up properly with runway
Poster
ca. 1946 (made)
ca. 1946 (made)
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Simple block geometric composition of a runway and horizon; the runway is white and grey. The horizon is printed in a gradation from blue into yellow. A broken red line points to the runway. Bottom half of the sheet dominated by a generic fighter plane in dark grey.
Object details
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| Title | Line up properly with runway (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | colour lithograph |
| Brief description | "Line Up Properly with Runway" Directorate of Air Traffic & Safety poster. United Kingdom, ca. 1946. |
| Physical description | Simple block geometric composition of a runway and horizon; the runway is white and grey. The horizon is printed in a gradation from blue into yellow. A broken red line points to the runway. Bottom half of the sheet dominated by a generic fighter plane in dark grey. |
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| 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 |
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| Other number | LS.1901 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.741-2004 |
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| Record created | September 16, 2004 |
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