Old Country Towns

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Artist/Maker	Southern Railway (issued by) Brown, F. Gregory (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Proof of the poster 'Old Country Towns' that was issued by the Southern Railway. Lithograph printed in blue. Signed and dated '38'.

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Categories	Transport Advertising Prints Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Old Country Towns
Materials and techniques	Lithograph Lithography
Brief description	Proof of the poster 'Old Country Towns' that was issued in 1939 by the Southern Railway. Lithograph printed in blue. Signed and dated. By F. Gregory Brown. Great Britain. 1938.
Physical description	Proof of the poster 'Old Country Towns' that was issued by the Southern Railway. Lithograph printed in blue. Signed and dated '38'.
Dimensions	Height: 102cm Width: 127.3cm 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
Production type	Proof
Marks and inscriptions	(Signed.)
Credit line	Given by the Artist
Subject depicted	Towns
Associated objects	E.370-1940 (Version) E.365-1940 (Version) E.366-1940 (Version) E.367-1940 (Version) E.368-1940 (Version) E.369-1940 (Version)
Bibliographic reference	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
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.364-1940

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O728806/old-country-towns-poster-brown-f-gregory/

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