The London Transport Museum in Covent Garden Piazza, London, is celebrating poster design for London Underground with an exhibition showcasing 150 of �London�s Underground�s Greatest Designs�. The posters were selected from the Museum�s archive of over 3,300 Underground posters. The exhibition opened in February and runs until 27 October 2013 ltmuseum.co.uk

I thought I�d take a broader look at some London Transport posters generally. This is part 1 of a 2-part post on London Transport posters: 

1910 John Henry Lloyd. Too much of a Good Thing

1911 Alfred France. This Way for All

1912 Unknown. Temperature

1913 (Unknown). The Popular Service Suits all Tastes

1914 Fred Taylor. Chigwell

1915 Alfred Leete. Speed

1915 Edward McKnight Kauffer. In Watford

1915 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Oxhey Woods

1915 Maxwell Ashby Armfield. By Underground to Fresh Air

1916 F. Gregory Brown. St. Albans Route

1916 F. Gregory Brown. Waltham Abbey by Tram

1918 Fred Taylor. London Memories - Hampstead

1920 1922 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Hainult Forest by Motor Bus

1920 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Epping Forest by Motor Bus

1921 Charles Paine. For the Zoo

1921 Charles Paine. Uxbridge

1921 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Winter Sales are best reached by Underground

1922 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Winter Sales are best reached by Underground

1923 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Reigate Priory Park by Motor Bus

1924 Charles Shepard. Figures for 1923

1924 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Winter Sales are best reached by Underground

1924 Edward McKnight Kauffer. Near Waltham Cross by Tram

1924 Horace Taylor. Brightest London and Home by Underground

1924 Horace Taylor. Brightest London is Best Reached by Underground

1924 Irene Fawkes. The Problem of the Underground

1925 Frederick Charles Herrick. The Lap of Luxury

1926 Dora M Batty. There is Still the Country

1926 Frederick Charles Herrick. It is Cooler Below

1926 Horace Taylor. To Summer Sales by Underground

1927 Alfred Leete. The Lure of the Underground

1927 Alfred Leete. The Quickest Way to the Dogs!

1927 Frederick Charles Herrick. It is Warmer Below
 
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London Transport Posters - part 1

Barnett Newman (1905 � 1970) was an American artist. He is seen as one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the colour field painters. For full biographical notes on Newman see part 1.

This part 3 of a 3-part post on the works of Barnett Newman:

1967 Voice of Fire acrylic on canvas 543.6 x 243.8 cm � Estate of Barnett Newman - ARS (New York) - SODRAC (Montre�al)

1967 White and Hot acrylic on canvas 213.4 x 182.9 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1967-8 Study for the dust-jacket of Basil Bunting's "Collected Poems" red chalk & black crayon over graphite on paper 52 x 48.4 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1967c Sketch pen & ink on paper 31.5 x 24 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1968 Anna's Light acrylic on canvas 275 x 610.5 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

 1968 'Notes' a series of etchings:

1968 Note I etching 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 51 x 35.7 cm Sheet � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note II etching 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 50.8 x 36 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note III etching 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 50.8 x 35.7 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note IV etching 14.9 x 7.3 cm (image) 50.6 x 35.4 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note V etching 14.9 x 7.3 cm (image) 50.6 x 35.7 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note VI etching 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 51.2 x 35.5 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note VII etching 14.9 x 7.3 cm (image) 50.6 x 35.2 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note VIII - State I etching & aquatint 7.5 x 15 cm (image) 36 x 50.6 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note VIII - State II etching & aquatint 7.4 x 15 cm (image) 36.2 x 50.7 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note IX (State I) etching & aquatint 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 50.1 x 35.5 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note IX etching & aquatint 15 x 7.5 cm (image) 50.5 x 35.4 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note X (State I) etching & aquatint 14.9 x 7.4 cm (image) 50 x 35.4 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note X (State II) etching & aquatint 15 x 7.4 cm (image) 50.6 x 35.5 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note XI - State I etching & aquatint 14.8 x 7.5 cm (image) 50 x 35.7 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1968 Note XII (State I) etching & aquatint 14.8 x 9.8 cm (image) 50.2 x 35.5 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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1968-69 Jericho acrylic on canvas 269.2 x 285.8 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1968c Yellow Edge acrylic on canvas 238.4 x 193.2 cm � Estate of Barnett Newman - ARS (New York) - SODRAC (Montre�al)

1969 The Way II acrylic on canvas 198.5 x 152.5 cm photo Peter Schibli � Fondation Beyeler 2013, Switzerland � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1969 Untitled Etching #1 etching & aquatint 37.2 x 59.4 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1969 Untitled Etching #2 etching & aquatint 59.4 x 37.3 cm (image) 79.2 x 57.5 cm (sheet) � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

1970 Be I acrylic on canvas 213.4 x 282.2 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1970 Midnight Blue oil & acrylic on canvas 193 x 239 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

1970 Untitled acrylic on canvas 196.8 x 152.4 cm � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

Dust-jacket illustration for Basil Bunting's "Collected Poems" � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawings for a Frank O'Hara publication:


n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

n.d. Exploratory drawing for a Frank O'Hara publication � 2013 Barnett Newman Foundation - Artists Right Society (ARS), New York

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Barnett Newman � part 3

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