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Poster; Safety Underground, by Alan Rogers, 1930

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Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
1983/4/3052
Artist
Dates
1930
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Print code
1000.1398.17.7.30
Location
Topics
Completeness
85%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    635mm
    Descriptive size
    Double royal
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Black
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Safety Underground
    Text
    SAFETY UNDERGROUND
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Alan Rogers, 1930
    Printer
    Broadway Press Ltd,
    Publisher
    Underground Electric Railway Company Ltd, 1930

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