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- Title:
- London Transport Sightseeing Bus Tours
- Date:
- 1961
- Materials & Techniques:
- Lithograph
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 40 x 25 inches (101.6 x 63.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In artist's hand, in black, upper right corner: "KARO". In black type, bottom center of poster: "LONDON TRANSPORT [in pink-the background color-showing through an illustration of a building] | SIGHTSEEING| BUS TOURS"; in smaller type: "2 HOURS · [red] 20 MILES · [red] 4/- (CHILDREN 2/-) | EVERY DAY AT 11 · 12 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 [dots in red] | FROM VICTORIA (BUCKINHAM PALACE RD)". In tiny black type along bottom edge of poster, left: "Ref: 161/299M/2500"; right: "CURWEN PRESS".
Lettered, lower center: "LONDON TRANSPORT | SIGHTSEEING | BUS TOURS | 2 HOURS - 20 MILES - 4/- (CHILDREN 2/-) | EVERY DAY AT 11-12-2-3-4-5 | FROM VICTORIA (BUCKINGHAM PALACE RD)"
In black, upper right corner: "KARO"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
- Copyright Status:
- © TfL
- Accession Number:
- B1991.46.6
- Classification:
- Posters
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3222
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