Harrogate

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Artist/Maker	London and North Eastern Railway (issuer) Petrie, Graham (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway, with a depiction of the countryside on the outskirts of Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

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Categories	Prints Advertising Transport Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Harrogate
Materials and techniques	Colour lithograph Colour Lithography
Brief description	'Harrogate'. Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway. Designed by Graham Petrie and issued by the LNER, Great Britain, 1923.
Physical description	Colour lithograph poster advertising the London and North Eastern Railway, with a depiction of the countryside on the outskirts of Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
Dimensions	Height: 101.8cm Width: 126.3cm 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	'Graham Petrie' (Signed.)
Credit line	Given by the London and North Eastern Railway Company Ltd.
Object history	Eleven posters (E.641 to E.651-1923) were given to the Museum in the year of a poster exhibition held for three days at Beard Room, King's Cross, which was reported to give 'the key to the poster policy of the London and North-Eastern Railway.' Further information on these ten and other works included in the show can be found in a review in 'Commercial Art Volume 1 Issue: 11 October 1922 - October 1923 Page: 245'.
Subjects depicted	Travel Tourism Landscape
Place depicted	Harrogate
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	30/E2 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.642-1923

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O771674/harrogate-poster-petrie-graham/

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