Printed Ephemera — 1909
Art Portfolio of the Great White City
This Art portfolio includes six coloured prints packaged within a paper envelope showing views of the Imperial International Exhibition, held at White City in 1909. The portfolio was sold as a souvenir for 6d to visitors attending the exhibition. White City was a private enterprise, geared to making profits. The sale of official guidebooks, souvenirs and novelties all contributed to its financial success.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 82.232/292
- Object name:
- Art Portfolio of the Great White City
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Bemrose and Sons Ltd
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- Production date:
- 1909
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 200 mm, L 255 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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