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Please Stand On The Right Of The Escalator

Poster
1944 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Please Stand On The Right Of The Escalator'; One of a set of six posters issued by the London Transport Executive advising passengers on codes of conduct on Underground Trains; Colour offset lithograph; Signed.

Object details

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Object type
Title<i>Please</i> Stand On The Right Of The Escalator
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
'Please Stand On The Right Of The Escalator'; One of a set of six posters issued by the London Transport Executive advising passengers on codes of conduct on Underground Trains; Design by 'Fougasse' (Cyril Kenneth Bird); Colour offset lithograph; Signed; Great Britain; 1944.
Physical description
'Please Stand On The Right Of The Escalator'; One of a set of six posters issued by the London Transport Executive advising passengers on codes of conduct on Underground Trains; Colour offset lithograph; Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 63.2cm
  • Width: 50.1cm
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
Marks and inscriptions
Signed.
Production
One of a set of six posters issued by London Transport Executive advising passengers on codes of conduct on Underground Trains.
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
4/D6 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.844-1985

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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