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Rothesay via East Coast Route

Poster
1927 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London and North Eastern Railway (issuer)
Mason, Frank Henry (R.I.) (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Colour lithograph poster depicting the coastline of Rothesay (on the Isle of Bute, Scotland) with a church in the left of the foreground.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Scotland
Object type
Poster
TitleRothesay via East Coast Route (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Lithographic Ink
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Rothesay via East Coast Route'. Colour lithograph poster designed by Frank Henry Mason and issued by the London and North Eastern Railway, Great Britain, ca.1927.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster depicting the coastline of Rothesay (on the Isle of Bute, Scotland) with a church in the left of the foreground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101cm
  • Width: 126.5cm
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
Signed.
Credit line
Given by the London and North Eastern Railway Co., Ltd.
Subjects depicted
Tourism
Coast-Lines
Church
Town
Sea
Place depicted
Rothesay
Bibliographic references
  • 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
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Other number
26/E11 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1365-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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