British Industries, Steel
- Made:
- 1924
- commissioner:
- London Midland & Scottish Railway Company
- artist:
- Richard Jack
Painting, oil on board, British Industries, Steel, by Richard Jack, 1924. Depicts a steelworks set against a lurid orange evening sky, with the outlines of buildings and chimneys. In the foreground are railway tracks, with wagons and a locomotive moving at left. Signed and dated by the artist at bottom right. Framed, unglazed. Original artwork for London Midland & Scottish Railway poster. Produced as part of a series of sixteen posters commissioned from Royal Academy artists and published in 1924.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1976-9337
- Measurements:
-
overall; frame: 836 mm x 1216 mm x 22 mm,
overall; image: 749 mm x 1129 mm
- type:
- painting, oil painting and poster artwork
