The Measured Mile
Lawson Wood (London 1878 - Sidmouth 1957)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gilt, Glass, Paint, Paper, Wood
Measurements
39 x 31.5 cm
Collection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 459286
Summary
Print, The Measured Mile after Lawson Wood (Highgate, London 1878-1957). Policeman sitting on a telegraph pole, measuring the speed of bi-planes. Inscribed: 'The Measured Mile'.
Provenance
An item from the Llanerchaeron collection, left to the National Trust in the will of John Powell Ponsonby Lewes in 1989
Makers and roles
Lawson Wood (London 1878 - Sidmouth 1957) , artist