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September Freshness

Poster
1937 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London Passenger Transport Board (issued by)
Knight, Laura (Dame) (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

'September Freshness'. Colour lithograph poster, signed 'Laura Knight'.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleSeptember Freshness
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'September Freshness'. Colour lithograph poster designed by Dame Laura Knight and issued by the London Passenger Transport Board, 1937.
Physical description
'September Freshness'. Colour lithograph poster, signed 'Laura Knight'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.6cm
  • Width: 63.5cm
  • Height: 43.2cm
  • Width: 57.8cm
First set of measurements taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO 1964 Second set of measurements 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
'Laura Knight' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by Mrs. T. E. Griffiths
Subjects depicted
Transport
Travel
Autumn
Associated object
E.1142-1937
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
  • 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
24/D6 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.5150-1958

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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