Ancient and Modern mingle in London's countryside

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Artist/Maker	London Transport Board (issued by) Leeson, Bill (designer)
Place of origin	London (published)

'Ancient and Modern mingle in London's countryside', colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new Country Walks booklet.

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Categories	Advertising Prints Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Ancient and Modern mingle in London's countryside (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description	'Ancient and Modern mingle in London's countryside'. Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new 'Country Walks' booklet. Designed by Bill Leeson and issued by the London Transport Board, England, 1967.
Physical description	'Ancient and Modern mingle in London's countryside', colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new Country Walks booklet.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 101cm 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	'Bill Leeson '65' (Signed and dated)
Credit line	Given by the London Transport Board
Place depicted	London
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968. 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/G11 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.366-1967

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O693521/ancient-and-modern-mingle-in-poster-leeson-bill/

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