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Creator:
Frank Dobson, 1886–1963
Clement Dane Studio, 1920s–1966
Commissioned by London Transport, 1937–2004
Printed by Waterlow & Sons
Title:
Sightseeing Bus Tours: Enjoy London Transport's Twenty Miles
Date:
1963
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 15/16 x 24 13/16 inches (101.4 x 63 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

In white type, across bottom of image: "Enjoy London Transport's 20-mile Sightseeing Bus Tour| of the West End and City. Tours run every day from| Buckingham Palace Road (near Eccleston Bridge, Victoria Station)| and Horse Guards Avenue (Embankment)". Beneath: "FARE 5/- (Children 2/6) At 11 a.m. 12 noon 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m. All seats unreserved". In small white type, lower left corner: "363| 610M| 2500" and lower right corner: "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London and Dunstable". In white, above image, right: "DOBSON".

Lettered, lower center: "Enjoy London Transport's 20-mile Sightseeing Bus Tour of the West End and City. Tours run every day from Buckingham Palace Road (near Eccleston Bridge, Victoria Station) and Horse Guards Avenue (Embankment). | Fare 5'- (Children 2'6) At 11 a.m. 12 noon 2, 3, 4, and 5 p.m. All seats unreserved"

In white, above image, right: "DOBSON"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© TfL
Accession Number:
B1991.46.8
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3224
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