Poster; Save time; be on your way with a season, by Clive Gardiner, 1928

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Reference number	1983/4/2501
Description	This Underground poster was published in 1928 to promote season tickets. Clive Gardiner has made the text an integral part of his design. The bold geometric forms show the dramatic effect modernism had on poster art of the time.
Artist	Clive Gardiner
Dates	1928
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	443.1000.21.3.28
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Season tickets Clocks Tickets & fares
Completeness	88% 88% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	635mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Black Purple Grey Beige

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Save time; be on your way with a season
  Text	Season tickets save time - don't stand in a queue, be on your way with a season

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Stylistic influence	Futurism

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Clive Gardiner, 1928
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd,
  Publisher	Underground Electric Railways Company Ltd, 1928