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Outposts Of Britain. Posting Box At Lands End

Poster
1936 (printed), 1937 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour offset lithograph poster, signed 'E McKnight Kauffer - Hon.D.I.' and numbered 'PRD 164'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOutposts Of Britain. Posting Box At Lands End (trade title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
'Outposts Of Britain. Posting Box At Lands End'. Colour offset lithograph poster designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. Issued by the General Post Office, Great Britain, 1937.
Physical description
Colour offset lithograph poster, signed 'E McKnight Kauffer - Hon.D.I.' and numbered 'PRD 164'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.8cm
  • Width: 63.6cm
From departmental notes.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E McKnight Kauffer - Hon.D.I.' (Signed)
  • 'PRD 164' (Numbered)
Associated objects
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
Other number
22/F8 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.519-1980

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Record createdApril 3, 2008
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