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Description: | Cyril Power was a versatile architect and artist. He worked with his family's architectural practice and then the Ministry of Works. In 1912 he published 'The History of English Mediaeval Architecture', which he illustrated with his own drawings. In 1923 he studied at Heatherley's School of Art and two years later helped to establish the Grosvenor School of Modern Art. He studied linocuts with Claude Flight and rapidly developed a reputation for innovative work.
In 1986 London Transport published a series of postcards using images by Power associated with travel. 'Sunshine Roof', which depicts the inside of a bus, was a linocut produced by Power in c1934. | Format: | image/jpeg | Publisher: | London Transport Museum | Rights holder: | The Estate of Cyril Power and The Redfern Gallery, London | Subjects: | Art and Design | Temporal: | c1986 | Source: | London Transport Museum | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | image/jpeg | Go to resource |
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