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Seeing It Through

Poster
1944 (designed), 1944 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Bus Driver'. One of five colour lithograph posters (from a set of six). Signed and dated 'E. H. K. 44'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Seeing It Through (series title)
  • Bus Driver
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Bus Driver. Colour lithograph poster from the series 'Seeing It Through'. Designed by Eric Henri Kennington, R.A. and issued by the London Passenger Transport Board, 1944.
Physical description
'Bus Driver'. One of five colour lithograph posters (from a set of six). Signed and dated 'E. H. K. 44'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 67.3cm
  • Width: 104.2cm
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
'E. H. K. 44' (Signed and dated)
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
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
23/G3 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.5145-1958

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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