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Rambles on the South Downs

Poster
1931 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster showing two ramblers (a man and a woman) meeting a shepherd who is holding a crook and sitting alongside his sheepdog. 'RAMBLES ON THE SOUTH DOWNS' lettered above the image, with further text below.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRambles on the South Downs
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
'Rambles on the South Downs'. Colour lithograph poster showing two ramblers meeting a shepherd with his sheepdog. Designed by Arthur George Mills and issued by the Southern Railway, England, 1931.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster showing two ramblers (a man and a woman) meeting a shepherd who is holding a crook and sitting alongside his sheepdog. 'RAMBLES ON THE SOUTH DOWNS' lettered above the image, with further text below.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.6cm
  • Width: 125.8cm
Measurements 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
  • 'RAMBLES ON THE SOUTH DOWNS' (Lettered above image.)
  • 'Arthur G Mills' (Signed.)
Credit line
Given by the Advertising Manager of the Southern Railway
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Other number
27/B1 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.345-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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