Underground for the Amusements of the People
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1913
Maker: A.S. Hartrick (1864-1950)
Dimensions:
1016 x 635 mm (101.6 x 63.5 cm)
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Object number: POS.2012.112.M
DescriptionOne of a series of posters commissioned by Frank Pick, Head of the London Underground, from staff and students of the Central School of Arts and Crafts and St. Martins School of Art. London Underground posters were intended to attract new passengers and artists like Hartrick designed bold, colourful posters, which brightened up tube stations across London.
