Request to view

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

Cattle Raising - Australia

Poster
1927 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Cattle Raising - Australia'. Small version, re-printed for use in schools, of the poster first issued by the Empire Marketing Board in 1927. Signed Gregory Brown. Numbered R.K.5. Inscribed in pencil in another hand C.R.S.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCattle Raising - Australia
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'Cattle Raising - Australia'; Small version, re-printed for use in schools, of the poster issued by the Empire Marketing Board in 1927; Colour lithograph; Design by F. Gregory Brown; Great Britain.
Physical description
'Cattle Raising - Australia'. Small version, re-printed for use in schools, of the poster first issued by the Empire Marketing Board in 1927. Signed Gregory Brown. Numbered R.K.5. Inscribed in pencil in another hand C.R.S.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 50cm
  • Size of sheet width: 73.4cm
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
Production
Re-printed for use in schools, small version of the Poster first issued by the Empire Marketing Board in 1927.
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Stephen Constantine, Buy & Build: The Advertising Posters of the Empire Marketing Board, London, 1986, pl.13.
  • 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
7/A8 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.365-1988

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 Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis.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 createdNovember 24, 2008
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest