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Poster

1964 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London Transport Board (issued by)
Marx, Enid Crystal Dorothy (R.D.I.) (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new Aeronautical Gallery in the Science Museum, South Kensington. The design has brightly-coloured illustrations of various examples of aeronautic craft. Signed 'Enid Marx'.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description
Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new Aeronautical Gallery in the Science Museum, South Kensington. Designed by Enid Crystal Dorothy Marx and issued by the London Transport Board, 1964.
Physical description
Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the new Aeronautical Gallery in the Science Museum, South Kensington. The design has brightly-coloured illustrations of various examples of aeronautic craft. Signed 'Enid Marx'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 81.6cm
  • Width: 63.5cm
Taken from 'Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964' published by HMSO 1965
Marks and inscriptions
'Enid Marx. ' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by the London Transport Board
Subjects depicted
Aeronautics
Aircraft
Hot-Air Balloons
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965
  • 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
26/D6 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.536-1964

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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