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Poster artwork; For the Sunday concerts, by Fred Taylor, 1912

© London Transport Museum collection

Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1991/91
Description
This artwork was used by the Underground Group on a 1912 poster publicising its weekend services. The Group encouraged its passengers to use the Underground for leisure as well as travelling to work. The painting, by Fred Taylor, depicts the inside of Queens Hall. This concert venue was on Langham Place, Westminster. It remained popular until gutted by an incendiary bomb during the Second World War.
Artist
Dates
1912
Collection
Object type
  • Poster artwork
Location
Topics
Completeness
74%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    635mm
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    For the Sunday concerts
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Medium
    Gouache
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Fred Taylor, 1912