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British Army Ceremonial [Trooping the Colour].

Poster
1952 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London Midland Region, British Railways (issued by)
Clark, Christopher (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Colour poster.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleBritish Army Ceremonial [Trooping the Colour]. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Lithographic Ink
Lithography
Brief description
'British Army Ceremonial [Trooping the Colour]'. Poster designed by Christopher Clark, and issued by the London Midland region, British Railways. Colour lithograph, 1952.
Physical description
Colour poster.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 101.6cm
  • Sheet width: 127cm
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
'C. Clark' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by British Railways
Production
The original painting by Clark was painted in 1932.
Subject depicted
Trooping the Colour
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
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Other number
8/E9 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1818-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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