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The gardens of the Parks offer a selection of more formal gaities …

Poster
1966 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London Transport Board (issued by)
Lindsay, Una and Alan Neilson (designed and made by)
Place of origin
London (issued)

'The gardens of the Parks offer a selection of more formal gaities …'. Colour offset lithograph and letterpress poster advertising St James's Park, Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park and Kew Gardens.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Entertainment & Leisure
Gardens & Gardening
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleThe gardens of the Parks offer a selection of more formal gaities …
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph and letterpress
Colour Offset Lithography
Letterpress Printing
Brief description
'The gardens of the Parks offer a selection of more formal gaities …'. Colour offset lithograph and letterpress poster advertising St James's Park, Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park and Kew Gardens. Designed by Alan Nielson Lindsay and Una Lindsay, issued by the London Transport Board, England, 1966.
Physical description
'The gardens of the Parks offer a selection of more formal gaities …'. Colour offset lithograph and letterpress poster advertising St James's Park, Kensington Gardens, Regent's Park and Kew Gardens.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101cm
  • Width: 63.5cm
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
'Una and Alan Lindsay' (Signed)
Subject depicted
Gardens
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
  • 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
25/C9 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1611-1966

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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