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Central Europe via Harwich

Poster
ca.1925 (issued)
Artist/Maker
London and North Eastern Railway (issuer)
Newbould, Frank (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway Co., Ltd., with a colour illustration of a European town viewed from a bridge crossing a waterway. 'CENTRAL EUROPE via HARWICH' lettered in white below the image.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleCentral Europe via Harwich
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Central Europe via Harwich'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway Co., Ltd.. Designed by Frank Newbould and issued by the London and North Eastern Railway Co., Ltd., Great Britain, ca.1925.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway Co., Ltd., with a colour illustration of a European town viewed from a bridge crossing a waterway. 'CENTRAL EUROPE via HARWICH' lettered in white below the image.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.5cm
  • Width: 126.1cm
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
  • 'Frank Newbould' (Signed.)
  • 'CENTRAL EUROPE via HARWICH' (Lettered in white below the image.)
Credit line
Presented by the London and North Eastern Railway Co. Ltd
Subjects depicted
Tourism
Travel
Town
River
Bridge
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
28/D11 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1356-1925

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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