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Area and Journeys

Poster
1946 (published)
Artist/Maker
Le Bon Studio Ltd. (designer)
London Transport Executive (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

'Area and Journeys'. Colour lithograph poster (one of a set of four) giving railway statistics.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleArea and Journeys (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Area and Journeys'. Colour lithograph poster (one of four) giving railway statistics. Designed by Le Bon Studio Ltd. and issued by the London Transport Executive, 1946.
Physical description
'Area and Journeys'. Colour lithograph poster (one of a set of four) giving railway statistics.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 63.5cm
  • Size of sheet width: 47cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
'Le Bon' (Signed)
Subject depicted
Transport
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. 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
24/F8 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2703-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O699892/area-and-journeys-poster-le-bon-studio/
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