Penzance

Made:
1939
artist:
Frank Sherwin
maker:
Great Western Railway
Original Poster Artwork, Penzance by Frank Sherwin, 1939,GWR Penzance (painting; watercolour; poster artwork)

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Original Poster Artwork, Penzance by Frank Sherwin, 1939,GWR
Science Museum Group Collection
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Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Painting, gouache on board, Penzance by Frank Sherwin, 1939. Depicts the view looking down onto St Michael's Mount and the church of St Michael, with two yachts with red sails in the foreground. In the distance is the mainland and the town of Penzance. Signed at bottom right. Space below for text. Original artwork for Great Western Railway railway poster, Penzance in the Cornish Riviera.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1978-1358
Materials:
watercolour
Measurements:
40 x 25 in.; 1016 x 635 mm
type:
painting, watercolour and poster artwork