Poster; Keeps London going, by Man Ray, 1938

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Reference number	1983/4/5189
Description	Black and white pair poster with Saturn and a roundel against the backdrop of a dark night’s sky.
Artist	Man Ray
Dates	1938
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	38.2587g.1,375
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Roundel Roundel Planets London's transport system
Completeness	100% 100% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

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

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Black

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Keeps London going
  Text	- KEEPS LONDON GOING

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Medium	Photo Lithograph
  Stylistic influence	Surrealism

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Man Ray, 1938
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd, 1938
  Publisher	London Transport, 1938

• Associated companies, people and places

  People

  Attribute	Value
  People	Man Ray - 1938