In summer the Empire presents

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Artist/Maker	Empire Marketing Board (issuer) Polunin, Vladimir Yakovlevich (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (printed)

1 of 6 colour lithograph sheets making up a poster depicting various fruits.

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Categories	Posters Prints Propaganda
Object type	Poster
Title	In summer the Empire presents (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Colour lithography on paper Paper Printing Ink Colour Lithography
Brief description	Poster by Vladimir Polunin, 'In summer the Empire presents, a poster made up of 6 sheets, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, Colour lithograph, Great Britain, 20th century
Physical description	1 of 6 colour lithograph sheets making up a poster depicting various fruits.
Dimensions	Entire poster height: 230in Entire poster width: 45.75in Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Marks and inscriptions	'V. Polunin' (Signed )
Credit line	Given by the Empire Marketing Board
Subject depicted	Fruit
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.452:2-1932

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Record created	June 8, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O240336/in-summer-the-empire-presents-poster-polunin-vladimir-yakovlevich/

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