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Undergound map of London, 1926 (colour litho)
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Undergound map of London, 1926 (colour litho)
1198177 Undergound map of London, 1926 (colour litho) by Gossop, Reginald Percy (1876-1951); 101x126 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gossop, Reginald Percy (1876-1951)); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25188818
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1926 Capital City Capital Letter Classic Collectibles Collector Complex Complexity Crazy Decorative Technique Detailled English Art English Artist English Text Full Frame Geographic Greater London Incopyright Language Lettering Lithographic Lithoprint Locomotion London Underground Named Printer Navigational Equipment Network Pink Printed Printed By Printer Prints Rail Transport Railroad Subway Thames Thoroughfare Underground Word Artist British British Artist Natural Space
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This vibrant and intricate print captures the "Underground map of London, 1926" in all its colorful glory. Created by British artist Reginald Percy Gossop, this early twentieth-century masterpiece showcases the complexity and beauty of urban navigation. The map itself is a true work of art, with its decorative technique and carefully crafted lettering. The pink hues add a touch of whimsy to an otherwise utilitarian subject matter. As you explore the print, you'll notice the River Thames meandering through the cityscape, serving as both a natural space and a navigational guide. Gossop's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. From railway lines to roadways, each element is meticulously printed using lithographic techniques. This vintage gem offers a glimpse into London's transportation history during the 1920s. As you study this artwork further, it becomes clear that Gossop was not just an illustrator but also a cartographic genius. The complexity of his design reflects both his artistic skill and his deep understanding of geography. Whether you're a collector or simply appreciate classic English art, this print will transport you back in time to early twentieth-century London. It serves as a reminder that even something as mundane as an underground map can be transformed into a stunning piece of visual storytelling.
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