Changing the Guard
Poster
1925 (issued)
1925 (issued)
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| Place of origin |
Poster advertising London Underground, depicting the Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade, with the slogan 'Changing the Guard: London's Daily Military Tattoos'. The poster gives details of locations, times and nearest Underground stations for the Changing of the Guard.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Changing the Guard |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | 'Changing the Guard', poster issued by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd, colour lithograph, design by Edward Bawden, Great Britain, 1925 |
| Physical description | Poster advertising London Underground, depicting the Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade, with the slogan 'Changing the Guard: London's Daily Military Tattoos'. The poster gives details of locations, times and nearest Underground stations for the Changing of the Guard. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed. |
| Credit line | Presented by the Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd. |
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| 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 | 3/C4 - V&A microfiche |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1169-1925 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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