Poster; London Transport opens a window on London's country, by Graham Sutherland, 1933

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Reference number	1983/4/3935
Description	London Transport published this poster in 1933. It was designed by the prolific British artist Graham Sutherland and promotes leisure travel. The image of a window offering a picturesque rural view reiterates the point made by the title: London Transport Opens a Window on London's Country.
Artist	Graham Sutherland
Dates	1933
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	1283-1000 18.5.33
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Countryside Day trips
Completeness	88% 88% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

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

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Red Brown Orange

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	London Transport opens a window on London's country
  Text	LONDON TRANSPORT OPENS A WINDOW ON LONDON'S COUNTRY LONDON TRANSPORT

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Graham Sutherland, 1933
  Printer	S C Allen & Company Ltd,
  Publisher	London Transport, 1933

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Borough	Greater London,