Poster, LMS, British Industries, Coal by George Clausen, R.A

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Poster, LMS, British Industries, Coal by George Clausen, R.A
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Poster, London Midland & Scottish Railway, British Industries, Coal by George Clausen, R.A., 1924. Coloured lithograph depicting miners returning home after work. In the background are lines of railway wagons marked "LMS" and "Bolsover", and beyond the colliery pithead, winding gear and smoke drifting from an engine house chimney. Caption beneath, with the letters "LMS" and the company crest. Text in bottom margin reads "LMS R.A. series No 12, David Allen & Sons Ltd. London W etc". Format quad royal. One of a series of sixteen posters by members of the Royal Academy commissioned by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway in 1924.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1979-7899
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 1041 mm x 1298 mm
type:
poster