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Kew Gardens by Tram

Poster
1915 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Underground Electric Railways Company of London Ltd (issued by)
Breanski, Alfred De (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

'Kew Gardens by Tram'; Poster issued by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd.; Colour lithograph; Signed.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Transport
Gardens & Gardening
Posters
Tourism & Travel
Object type
Poster
TitleKew Gardens by Tram (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Printing Ink
Colour Lithography
Brief description
Alfred de Breanski. Kew Gardens by Tram. London, 1915.
Physical description
'Kew Gardens by Tram'; Poster issued by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd.; Colour lithograph; Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.3cm
  • Width: 50.5cm
Dimensions 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
Signed.
Credit line
Given by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd.
Subject depicted
Tourism
Place depicted
Kew Gardens
Bibliographic references
  • 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
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1915, London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1916.
Other number
6/C12 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.4298-1915

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O708117/kew-gardens-by-tram-poster-breanski-alfred-de/
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