Your Train: New Zealand Government Railways Timetable

Object detail

Accession number

ART-2019-20.1

Maker

New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch

Production period

20th Century

Description

Blank New Zealand Government Railways Timetable screen printed poster. Poster features a hotel concierge drumming on a drum with a clock face. To the side of the concierge are two stylised scenes of Rotorua and mountains. At the bottom of the poster is a blank space where the timetable would later be printed. Item is potentially a mock up for lithograph bulk printing at a later time.

Marks

Blank for timetable Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 timetable poster : colour illustrations ; 35.5 x 45.5 cm

Collection

Richard Croker Collection

Credit Line

New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch. Circa 1930s. Your Train: New Zealand Government Railways Timetable, ART-2019-20.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

New Zealand

Current rights

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Classification

Print Print, Screen Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

New Zealand Railways Pictorial works New Zealand Railroads <C> Posters Pictorial works New Zealand Advertising Advertising layout and typography Screen process printing Printing Serigraphy Government Publicity

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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Human body Font Rectangle Art Poster Electric blue Advertising

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