Weymouth
Poster
c.1931 (issued)
c.1931 (issued)
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| Place of origin |
'Weymouth'. Colour lithograph poster showing a young woman in a black bathing suit and white hat standing by a deckchair on a terrace. She is holding a red rubber ring and is waving out towards the sea. There is a couple nearby walking down to the beach and green beach huts and there are further people on beach and in the sea. Signed.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Weymouth |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithography |
| Brief description | 'Weymouth'. Colour lithograph poster showing a young woman in a black bathing suit and white hat standing by a deckchair and waving out towards the sea. Design by Henry George Gawthorn. Issued by the Southern Railway. Great Britain. c.1931. |
| Physical description | 'Weymouth'. Colour lithograph poster showing a young woman in a black bathing suit and white hat standing by a deckchair on a terrace. She is holding a red rubber ring and is waving out towards the sea. There is a couple nearby walking down to the beach and green beach huts and there are further people on beach and in the sea. Signed. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Advertising Manager of Southern Railways |
| Subject 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 |
| Other number | 15/B10 - V&A microfiche |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1313-1931 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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