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Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell

Poster
1932 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the quay at Appledore (Torridge). 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' lettered above the image and 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' lettered below.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell (series title)
  • The Quay, Appledore
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the quay at Appledore. Part of the 'Everywhere You Go You Can Be Sure of Shell' series advertising Shell Motor Spirit. Designed by Brynhild Parker and issued by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd., Great Britain, 1932.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster with a colour illustration of the quay at Appledore (Torridge). 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' lettered above the image and 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' lettered below.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'EVERYWHERE YOU GO' (Lettered above the image.)
  • 'YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL' (Lettered below the image.)
Credit line
Given by Frank Pick
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
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
Accession number
E.409-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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