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Information card for R.M.S Orcades

Information Card
1949 (made)
Artist/Maker
Orient Steam Navigation Company
Bawden, Edward (artist)
Place of origin
UK (made)

Information card listing the decorative features of R.M.S. Orcades

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Scotland
Object type
Information card
TitleInformation card for R.M.S Orcades (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Process engraving
Card
Printing Ink
Process Engraving
Brief description
Information card for R.M.S Orcades, Orient Line, 1949. Designed and engraved by Edward Bawden
Physical description
Information card listing the decorative features of R.M.S. Orcades
Dimensions
  • Height: 59cm
  • Width:
Dimensions from catalogue: 7 x 4.5 inches
Style
20th
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
R.M.S. ORCADES PRINCIPAL DECORATIVE FEATURES LOUNGE Mural by EDWARD BAWDEN Pictures by EDWARD BAWDEN, JOHN FARLEIGH, EDNA GINESI, HURDLE, LYNTON LAMB, EDWARD le BAS, R.A., JOHN MINTON, WINIFRED NICHOLSON, JOHN TUNNARD, ROBERT UHLMANN, ALLAN WALTON. LANDING BETWEEN LOUNGE AND GALLERIES Pictures by JOHN NASH GALLERIES Pictures by LAURENCE SCARFE CAFE Mural by DOUGLAS ANNAND MAIN STAIRS B - C DECK Pictures by KENNETH ROWNTREE MAIN STAIRS C - D DECK Pictures by HUMPHREY SPENDER MAIN STAIRS D - E DECK Pictures by BARBARA JONES FLAT Fabric Collages by KAYE PEMBERTON DANCE SPACE Flourescent Mural by JOHN HUTTON
Credit line
Given by Sir Leigh Ashton, F.S.A.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1949, London: HMSO, 1961.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.756-1949

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O597495/information-card-for-rms-orcades-information-card-bawden-edward/
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