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Tokyo Sightseeing Bus

Tokyo Sightseeing Bus
(Tōkyō Yūran Noriai Jidōsha 東京遊覧乗合自動車)
 1932

Medium
colour offset printing
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Maureen Morrisey Bequest, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour offset printing
Measurements
(a) 19.5 × 9.2 cm (folded) 19.5 × 18.4 cm (open)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
Printed in black ink u.l東京遊覧乗合自動車
Printed in relief in red ink c.l: 親切な婦人 / 案内人附
Printed in black ink c.l: 一巡八時間 / 三円三十銭
Printed in blue ink in balloon c.l: ユーラン
Printed in blue ink l.l:東京 下谷 / 資本金￥9,670,000,000 / 東京乘合自動車 株式會社遊覽課
Accession Number
2017.1315.a-b
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Maureen Morrisey Bequest, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display

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