Poster; Only a little thing; tidiness aids efficiency, by Frank H Dowden, 1926

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Reference number	1983/4/6885
Artist	Frank H Dowden
Dates	1926
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	1827 2000 2/12/26
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Decorative border Litter Underground etiquette
Completeness	82% 82% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	305mm
  Width	489mm
  Descriptive size	Panel poster

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Only a little thing; tidiness aids efficiency
  Text	Litter thrown away by passengers blows into the tunnels and interferes with the equipment, causing delays to the trains. If passengers will place their litter in the baskets now provided on the platforms, they will assist the efficient working of the train service.

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Technique	Decorative border

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Frank H Dowden, 1926
  Publisher	Underground Electric Railways Company Ltd, 1926