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Creator:
H. S. Williamson, 1892–1978
Commissioned by British Empire Exhibition
Printed by Dangerfield Printing Company Ltd, 1896–1940
Title:
Wembley: Fireworks and Frolics
Date:
ca. 1924
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 117 3/4 x 78 1/4 inches (299.1 x 198.8 cm), Mount: 121 11/16 x 82 3/16 inches (309.1 x 208.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on stone in artist's hand lower right: "H.S. Williamson"

Lettered, lower center: "WEMBLEY | FIREWORKS AND FROLICS | At the World's Greatest Fair"

Signed lower right: "H.S. Williamson"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B2009.29.1
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
carnival | evening | fair | fireworks | flags | historical subject | night | trees
Associated Places:
England | Europe | Europe | Greater London | London | United Kingdom | Wembley
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:60930
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