Panel poster; Poems on the Underground, Freight Song, by Judith Kazantzis, 2001
Main details
Reference number | 2016/280 |
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Description | Poster with text. |
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Dates | 2002 |
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Completeness | 48% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height 280mmWidth 610mmDescriptive size Panel posterItem content Attribute Value Object title Freight SongText Freight song / We were lying, the two of us / on a freight lift platform / which four angels were hoisting up, / their haloes journeying / little by little up to blue sky. / And you were stacked next to me / And I was stacked alongside you / like two symbiotic suitcases / with labels reading: The Twilit Sky. / Our sleepy lift attendants / were the stars of heaven. / And we were the goods- / Judith Kazantzis (b.1940) / Reprinted by permission of Enitharmon from Swimming Through the Grand Hotel (1997) / UNDERGROUND / Poems on the Underground / 10th Edition Cassell / LONDON ARTS / The British Council / THE POETRY SOCIETY / www.poetrysoc.com / Poster are available from teh Poetry Society 0207420 9894 and London's Transport Museum, Covent Garden / Poster design by Tom DavidsonDesign Attribute Value Material Paper -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Artist Tom Davidson, 2002Commissioner Poems on the Underground, 2002Poet Judith Kazantzis,Publisher TfL, 2002