indian state railways poster

indian state railways poster

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Poster, Indian State Railways, Allahabad by Victor Veevers, 1930. Coloured lithograph depicting a procession led by three elephants, ridden by men holding flags. There are watching crowds on either side. Artist's signature and date towards bottom right of illustration. Text beneath in Hindi and Urdu. Text in bottom margin reads "British India Press Office, Bombay 10". Format double royal, linen backed.

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Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1988-8049
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Sotheby's (New Bond St)