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The Proud City Chelsea Power House from Meek Street ...
Title:
The Proud City Chelsea Power House from Meek Street ...
Author:
Spradbery, Walter Ernest, 1889-1969.
Publication Information:
[London] : London Transport ; New York : dist. by British Information Services, 1944 ;

London : Johnson, Riddle & Co., Ltd..
Physical Description:
1 poster : color ; 102 x 64 cm
General Note:
Artist's signature in lower right corner of picture.

"This is one of a series of six posters displayed in London by the London Passenger Transport Board"--Bottom of poster.

Subject: Ruins of working-class houses near the Chelsea Power House in London.

Caption reads: "... the poor buildings lose themselves in the dim sky, and the tall chimneys become campanili, and the warehouses are palaces in the night, and the whole city hangs in the heavens ... "--James McNeill Whistler.
Language:
English
Format :
Print

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