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Poster, England to India, a World Record in a Wolseley

This is a Poster. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son and made for (as the client) Wolseley Motors Limited. It is dated 1925 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Marion Dorn Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

It is signed

Printed in script, in brown ink, bottom center: E. McKnight Kauffer.

It is inscribed

Printed in brown ink, bottom right margin: VINCENT BROOKS, DAY & SON, LTD Lith: London, W.C.2

Cite this object as

Poster, England to India, a World Record in a Wolseley; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son; Client: Wolseley Motors Limited; USA; lithograph on paper; Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-74

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