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John Nash (1752-1835) was to the West End what Wren was to the City

Poster
1966 (designed), 1967 (printed)
Artist/Maker
London Transport Board (issued by)
Unger, Hans M. M. (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (issued)

'John Nash (1752-1835) was to the West End what Wren was to the City'. Poster advertising a free leaflet, Nash's London, issued by the London Transport Board, 1967.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleJohn Nash (1752-1835) was to the West End what Wren was to the City (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset print
Printing Ink
Offset Printing
Printing
Brief description
'John Nash (1752-1835) was to the West End what Wren was to the City'. Colour-offset poster, designed by Hans M. M. Unger.
Physical description
'John Nash (1752-1835) was to the West End what Wren was to the City'. Poster advertising a free leaflet, Nash's London, issued by the London Transport Board, 1967.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 101.5cm
  • Size of sheet width: 63.4cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions
'Hans Unger '66' (Signed and dated)
Credit line
Given by the London Transport Board
Object history
This poster was designed to advertise a free leaflet entitled Nash’s London, issued by the London Transport Board, 1967.
Subject depicted
Architecture
Place depicted
London
Association
Nash, John
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.368-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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