- Title:
- The Road of the Roman - The Roman Wall
- Date:
- 1932
- Medium:
- Lithograph
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 39 7/8 x 49 7/8 inches (101.3 x 126.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In artist's hand, in gray, bottom right corner of image (on stone wall): "FRED | TAYLOR | - | ROMAN | WALL". In gray type, beneath image, left: "THE ROMAN WALL". In larger gray type, beneath, center: "THE ROAD OF THE ROMAN | TOUR BY ROAD OR RAIL FROM NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE." In smaller gray type, beneath: "ILLUSTRATED GUIDE OBTAINABLE AT PRINCIPALE L·N·E·R INQUIRY OFFICES OR STATION BOOKSTALLS". In tiny black type on white border around image, left: "THE DANGERFIELD PRINTING CO. ["O" in superscript] LTD. ["LD" in superscript] LONDON"; center: "PRINTED IN ENGLAND"; right: "Published by THE LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY".
Lettered, lower left: "THE ROMAN WALL"; lower center: "THE ROAD OF THE ROMAN | TOUR BY ROAD OR RAIL FROM NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE | ILLUSTRATED GUIDE OBTAINABLE AT PRINCIPAL L-N-E-R INQUIRY OFFICES OR STATION BOOKSTALLS"
In gray, bottom right corner of image (on stone wall): "FRED | TAYLOR"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
- Copyright Status:
- © National Railway Museum / SSPL
- Accession Number:
- B2000.8.3
- Classification:
- Posters
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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Art for All - British Posters for Transport (The Wolfsonian Museum, 2011-04-15 - 2011-08-14)
Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Musée de l'Imprimerie, 2010-10-13 - 2011-02-15)
Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-05-27 - 2010-08-15)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:48737
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Fred Taylor, 1875–1963, British, The Road of the Roman - The Roman Wall, 1932
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