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Creator:
Walter E. Spradbery, 1889–1969
Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004
Printed by The Baynard Press
Title:
The Proud City: The Noble Fabric of the Church of St. Clement Danes
Date:
1944
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 1/8 x 24 3/4 inches (99.4 x 62.9 cm), Mount: 42 1/2 x 27 1/8 inches (108 x 68.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered, upper left: "THE PROUD CITY"; lower right: "THE NOBLE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH OF ST. CLEMENT DANES"; lower center: ""Where the fair columns of St. Clement stand | Whose straiten'd bounds encroach upon | the Strand;""; lower right: "John Gay"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B2004.18.8
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:53379
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