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Creator:
Gerald Spencer Pryse, 1882–1956
Commissioned by Underground Electric Railways of London Ltd, 1902–1933
Printed by Westminster Press
Title:
Underground for Sport
Date:
1913
Materials & Techniques:
lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 40 x 25 5/16 inches (101.6 x 64.3 cm), Mount: 42 5/16 x 27 3/4 inches (107.5 x 70.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

In black type, beneath image, left: "He knows nothing, who does | not mix with the crowd." | Spanish Proverb." In white type on black rectangular background, beneath image, right: "UNDERGROUND"; continues in black, beneath: "FOR SPORT". In black type, beneath, left: "FOOTBALL AT WALHAM GREEN OR GILLESPIE ROAD"; right, in smaller type: "THE WESTMINSTER PRESS". In black, above image, right: "NO. ["O" in superscript] 3."

Lettered, lower left: ""HE knows nothing, who does | not mix in the crowd." | Spanish Proverb. | FOOTBALL AT WALHAM GREEN OR GILLESPIE ROAD"; lower right: "UNDERGROUND | FOR SPORT"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2000.8.24
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:48751
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