- Title:
- The Film-lover Travels Underground
- Date:
- 1930
- Medium:
- Lithograph
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 39 1/8 x 25 inches (99.4 x 63.5 cm) and Mount: 43 x 28 15/16 inches (109.2 x 73.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In bottom center of image, on the back of a woman's shirt: "CHAS PEARS". In black type, beneath image, left: "DRAWN ON FIVE STONES BY CHAS. PEARS, R.O.I." In blue type, bottom center of sheet: "The Film-lover| travels UNDERGROUND"| Piccadilly, Oxford Circus,| Leicester Square, Strand| Stations." In black type, bottom left corner of sheet: "REF. No., 212"; bottom right corner of sheet: "JOHNSON, RIDDLE, & CO., LTD., 32 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, S.E.1". On verso, in graphite, upper left, "W5".
Lettered, lower center: "The Film-lover | travels UNDERGROUND | Piccadilly, Oxford Circus, | Leicester Square, Strand | Stations"
In bottom center of image, on the back of a woman's shirt: "CHAS PEARS"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
- Copyright Status:
- © National Railway Museum / SSPL
- Accession Number:
- B2002.22.9
- 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 (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-05-27 - 2010-08-15)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:52262
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Charles Pears, 1873–1958, British, The Film-lover Travels Underground, 1930
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