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The Open Window

Poster
1910 (made)
Artist/Maker

Colour lithograph poster depicting a little girl at an open window, looking outside with a small dog towards a wide expanse of countryside. Her mother or governess stands just behind her expectantly.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Open Window (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph poster
Brief description
Poster, 'Where shall we go? Into the fresh air and open spaces. How shall we go? By Underground', issued by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London (UERCL), Britain, ca. 1910.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster depicting a little girl at an open window, looking outside with a small dog towards a wide expanse of countryside. Her mother or governess stands just behind her expectantly.
Credit line
Presented by the Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited (UERL)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1911, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1912
Collection
Accession number
E.4406-1911

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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