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The Dragon Fly At Home

Poster
1915 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London United Tramways (issued by)
Aris, Ernest Alfred (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

The Dragon Fly At Home; Colour lithograph; Signed and dated, 15.

Object details

Categories
Posters
Advertising
Transport
Prints
Tourism & Travel
Object type
Poster
TitleThe Dragon Fly At Home
Materials and techniques
colour lithograph
Lithographic Ink
Colour Lithograph
Brief description
The Dragon Fly At Home; Colour lithograph; Signed and dated; By Ernest Alfred Aris; Issued by the London United Tramways; Great Britain; 1915.
Physical description
The Dragon Fly At Home; Colour lithograph; Signed and dated, 15.
Dimensions
  • Height: 51.9cm
  • Width: 21.9cm
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 and dated, 15.
Credit line
Given by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd.
Associated objects
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
1/F3 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.4270-1915

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O708145/the-dragon-fly-at-home-poster-aris-ernest-alfred/
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