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Buckingham Palace From St. James's Park

Poster
1934 (made)
Artist/Maker
London Passenger Transport Board (issuer)
Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (printer)
Kauffer (artist)
Place of origin
Greater London (issued)

Colour lithograph poster. Signed 'E. McKnight Kauffer 34'.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleBuckingham Palace From St. James's Park (trade title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Buckingham Palace'. Colour lithograph poster designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. Issued by the London Passenger Transport Board, 1934.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster. Signed 'E. McKnight Kauffer 34'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.7cm
  • Width: 63.4cm
From departmental notes.
Marks and inscriptions
'E. McKnight Kauffer 34' (Signed.)
Subjects depicted
Transport
Travel
Place depicted
Buckingham Palace
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • 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
  • Haworth-Booth, Mark, E. McKnight Kauffer : poster art, 1915-1940 : a travelling exhibition, London, V&A (Circulation Department), 1973
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3228-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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