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Kew Gardens

Poster
1939 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Kew Gardens'; Poster issued by the London Passenger Transport Board; Colour lithograph and letterpress; Signed; The caption of the published poster was added later on a sticker.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKew Gardens
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph and letterpress
Brief description
'Kew Gardens'; Poster; Colour lithograph and letterpress; Signed; Designed by Edward Bawden; Issued by the London Passenger Transport Board; Great Britain; 1939.
Physical description
'Kew Gardens'; Poster issued by the London Passenger Transport Board; Colour lithograph and letterpress; Signed; The caption of the published poster was added later on a sticker.
Dimensions
  • Height: 83.9cm
  • Width: 54.1cm
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.
Credit line
Given by Roderick Eustace Enthoven
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
3/D2 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.422-1981

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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