Poster; London centenaries 1959, by Denys Nicholls, 1959

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Reference number	1983/4/7067
Artist	Denys Nicholls
Dates	1959
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	359/562M/27000
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	George Frederick Handel William Pitt General Wolfe Robert Stephenson David Cox Isambard Kingdom Brunel De Quincey Cecil Sharp William Wilberforce Macaulay Centenaries David Cox Macaulay Commemorative events
Completeness	86% 86% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	635mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Yellow Blue Purple

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	London centenaries 1959
  Text	London Centenaries 1959 Handel Composer 1685 - 1759...Pitt Statesman 1759 - 1806...Wolfe Soldier 1759 - 1789...R. Stephenson Engineer 1803 - 1859...David Cox Watercolourist 1783 - 1859...I. K. Brunel Engineer 1806 - 1859...De Quincey Essayist 1785 - 1859...Cecil Sharp Collector of Folk Songs 1859 - 1924...Wilberforce Philanthropist 1759 - 1833...Macaulay Poet and Historian 1800 - 1859

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Denys Nicholls, 1959
  Printer	Curwen Press, 1959
  Publisher	London Transport, 1959