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Aldershot Tattoo

Poster
1934 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait format poster depicting the Aldershot Tattoo, showing columns of soldiers marching, wearing red coats, black trousers, beaver skin hats and holding rifles.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAldershot Tattoo (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printing, colour lithograph on paper
Brief description
'Aldershot Tattoo', designed by Andrew Power (Sybil Andrews and Cyril Power), issued by London General Transport, Great Britain, 1934
Physical description
Portrait format poster depicting the Aldershot Tattoo, showing columns of soldiers marching, wearing red coats, black trousers, beaver skin hats and holding rifles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 40in
  • Width: 25in
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
Credit line
Given by the London Passenger Transport Board.
Place depicted
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
Accession number
E.1541-1934

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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