Transplanting rice in India

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Artist/Maker	Empire Marketing Board (distributer) Pryse, Gerald Spencer (designer)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Landscape format poster, in a variety of different colours, advertising rice from India.

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Categories	Posters Colonialism and Empire
Object type	Poster
Title	Transplanting rice in India (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Colour lithograph, paper Paper Colour Lithograph
Brief description	'Transplanting rice in India,' poster, designed and made by Gerald Spencer Pryse, for the Empire Marketing Board, Great Britain, 1881-1956.
Physical description	Landscape format poster, in a variety of different colours, advertising rice from India.
Dimensions	Height: 40in Width: 62in The dimensions are taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Marks and inscriptions	G S Pryse (Signed in pencil )
Credit line	Given by the Empire Marketing Board.
Subject depicted	Rice
Place depicted	India
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3774-1934

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O738750/transplanting-rice-in-india-poster-pryse-gerald-spencer/

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