Havens & Harbours. No.5 Aberdeen

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Artist/Maker	London and North Eastern Railway (issued by) Mason, Frank R. I. (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

Colour lithograph poster depicting Aberdeen Harbour on a clear day, with a large sailing ship visible in the background.

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Categories	Prints Advertising Transport Posters Scotland
Object type	Poster
Title	Havens & Harbours. No.5 Aberdeen (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Colour lithograph Colour Lithography
Brief description	'Havens and Harbours. No. 5. Aberdeen'. One of a series of six colour lithograph posters designed by Frank Henry Mason and issued by the London and North Eastern Railway, Great Britain, 1931.
Physical description	Colour lithograph poster depicting Aberdeen Harbour on a clear day, with a large sailing ship visible in the background.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 102.2cm Size of sheet width: 63.5cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions	'Frank H. Mason' (Signed)
Subjects depicted	Harbour Sailing Ship
Place depicted	Aberdeen
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. 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/F2 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1417-1963

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O698010/havens--harbours-no5-aberdeen-poster-mason-frank-r/

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