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Lower Slaughter

Poster
1934 (designed), 1934 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Lower Slaughter'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Shell Motor Spirit. Signed and dated 1934.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLower Slaughter
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph print
Brief description
'Lower Slaughter'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Shell Motor Spirit. Designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. Issued by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd. Great Britain. 1934.
Physical description
'Lower Slaughter'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Shell Motor Spirit. Signed and dated 1934.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.4cm
  • Width: 110.6cm
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 1934.)
Credit line
Given by Frank Pick
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
Other number
12/A2 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.411-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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