Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Philip Roberts, active 1960, British

Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004, British

Printed by The Baynard Press, British
Title:
Country Markets
Date:
1960
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 40 x 24 15/16 inches (101.6 x 63.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "Any country market will provide you with colour, | entertainment, education and possibly a bargain --- | a day in the fresh air with an excuse for pottering. . . | A new leaflet 'COUNTRY MARKETS' lists those near London showing the days they open and how to get there. It is free, from the | Travel Enquiry Offices at St. James's Park and Piccadilly Circus Underground Stations, or at the City Information Centre, St. Paul's | Churchyard. Or write for your copy to the Publicity Officer, London Transport, 280 Marylebone Road, N.W.r.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2004.18.37
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
church | market (building) | hill | food | tower (building division) | stained glass | shopping | tents | landscape | fruits | vegetables | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53408