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In brown, in artist's hand, bottom right of image: "Laura Knight". In white type on a brown background, beneath image: " ' 'Tis winter now, and very cold,| With frost and ice and snow...'"" In smaller white type beneath, right: "OLD SONG". In white italic type, beneath quotation: "just the weather for a brisk walk, with the added pleasure of having the countryside mostly | to yourself; London Transport's 'Country Walks' books are reliable and helpful guides.| There are two books, each costing 2/6. They may be had from Underground| bookstalls and Ticket Offices, or from the Publicity Officer, 55 Broadway, S.W.1" In tiny brown type, in white border beneath the image, left: "157/29M/2500"; right: "WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON & DUNSTABLE".

Lettered, lower center: ""'Tis winter now, and very cold, | With frost and ice and snow…" | - just the weather for a brisk walk, with the added pleasure of having the countryside mostly to yourself. London Transport's 'Country Walks' books are reliable and helpful guides. There are two books, each costing 2/6. They may be had from Underground bookstalls and Ticket Offices, or from the Publicity Officer, 55 Broadway, S.W.I"

In brown, bottom right of image: "Laura Knight"