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Poster; Dorking by motor bus, by F Gregory Brown, 1922

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Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1983/4/1360
Description
The Underground group published this poster in 1922. It was designed by F Gregory Brown to promote leisure travel by motorbus. Brown often used brightly coloured rural landscapes to promote trips to the country. His vivid and well-defined areas of tone translated beautifully into lithographic poster prints.
Artist
Dates
1922
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Print code
88/1000/7.3.22
Location
Topics
Completeness
87%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    635mm
    Descriptive size
    Double royal
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Grey
    • Orange
    • Green
    • Purple
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Dorking by motor bus
    Text
    (Near Dorking) by Motor Bus
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    F Gregory Brown, 1922
    Printer
    Waterlow & Sons Ltd,
    Publisher
    Underground Electric Railway Company Ltd, 1922