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Poster; There is still the Country, by Dora M Batty, 1926

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Reference number	2000/3945
Description	Poster of a woman stood in a blue jacket and grey skirt before a tree and feild of autumn colours or orange, yellow and green.
Artist	Dora M Batty
Dates	1926
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	1192.1500. 10.8.26
Location	Covent Garden
Topics	Autumn Trees Women 1920s
Completeness	100%

Physical description

Dimensions
Attribute Value
Height
1010mm
Width
620mm
Descriptive size
Double royal
Item content
Attribute Value
Object title
There is still the Country
Text
There Is Still The Country Underground
People involved

Role Person(s) involved
Artist
Dora M Batty, 1926
Publisher
Underground Electric Railway Company Ltd, 1926
Associated companies, people and places

People
Attribute Value
People
Dora Batty - 1926

Dimensions
Attribute	Value
Height	1010mm
Width	620mm
Descriptive size	Double royal

Item content
Attribute	Value
Object title	There is still the Country
Text	There Is Still The Country Underground

Role	Person(s) involved
Artist	Dora M Batty, 1926
Publisher	Underground Electric Railway Company Ltd, 1926

People
Attribute	Value
People	Dora Batty - 1926

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