- Title:
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Date:
- 1939
- Materials & Techniques:
- Lithograph
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 39 x 24 3/16 inches (99.1 x 61.4 cm), Mount: 41 x 26 inches (104.1 x 66 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In purple type, bottom right of image: "SHEP". In brown type, across bottom of poster: "ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS". In black, beneath, center: "Guide Free from Information Bureau"; in blue type, beneath, center: "EXPRESS TRAINS · CHEAP FARES BY"; continues in brown letters outlined in white: "SOUTHERN RAILWAY". Along bottom edge of poster in tiny black type, left: "SOUTHERN RAILWAY ADVERTISING"; center: "58 Ad. 5015 / 3000/1939 [as fraction]"; right: "PRINTED IN ENGLAND AT THE BAYNARD PRESS, LONDON". Blue stamp on bottom edge of poster, center: "LOANED BY [...] ADVERTISING CO., INC. CLEVELAND, OHIO". In graphite, on canvas backing, bottom right corner: "1939 450-".
Lettered, lower center: "ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS | Guide Free from Information Bureau | EXPRESS TRAINS - CHEAP FARES BY | SOUTHERN RAILWAY"
In purple type, bottom right of image: "SHEP"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B2000.8.7
- Classification:
- Posters
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:48731
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