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Description: | Concept: transport, civilian morale, architecture, emblems, cityscape, bomb damage Description: whole: the image is positioned in the upper three-quarters, held within a white border. The logo of the London Passenger Transport Board is located in the lower left. The title and text are separate and placed in the top edge left and lower quarter, in dark grey. All held within a narrow white border and set against a grey background. image: a cityscape of London, depicting bomb damaged buildings near the Tower of London. text: THE PROUD CITY WALTER E SPRADBERY 1944 A NEW VIEW OF THE TOWER OF LONDON ACROSS WATER LANE 'The proudest monument of antiquity ...which this country or any other possesses'. William Harrison Ainsworth (English novelist, 1805-1882) THIS IS ONE OF A SERIES OF POSTERS DISPLAYED IN LONDON BY THE LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD PRINTED IN ENGLAND AT THE BAYNARD PRESS LONDON S.W.9. 51-9259 | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Spradbery, Walter E DCM Printer: The Baynard Press, London, SW9 Publisher/Sponsor: London Passenger Transport Board | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=2619... | Go to resource |
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