{"product_id":"vintage-shell-bees-and-wasps-poster-80922","title":"Vintage Shell Bees and Wasps Poster, zoological Melittology, Shell Nature Studies educational wall art decor by Tristram Hillier 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1955 poster from the Shell Oil Company about bees and wasps. It explains the types of bees and wasps in the picture, and identifies and describes what each is like, particularly the great wood horntail, blue wood horntail, ruby tailed wasp, digger wasp, hornet, buff tailed humble bee, common wasp and honey bee. It is from a series that show different natural habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"You can be sure of Shell, the key to the Countryside\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 30 in x 20 in (76 cm x 51 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTristram Paul Hillier RA (11 April 1905 – 18 January 1983) was an English surrealist painter. He was a member of the Unit One group led by Paul Nash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the age of these posters, and their use in the classroom, there are areas of wear and tear, particularly on the edges. I have done my best to take photos where they are torn or stained. The good news is that when framed, the tears press up well against glass, and edges can be hidden by mats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen framed these colourful and detailed posters, with vibrant colours can become a centre piece for any room, to remind us of a simpler time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis poster will be rolled up and delivered in a cardboard tube for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the FAQ for more information on shipping, tracking and insurance options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lampposted","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57206165406083,"sku":"LELKQ","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8538\/7139\/files\/il_fullxfull.3157002641_4ddj.jpg?v=1768962714","url":"https:\/\/lampposted.com\/products\/vintage-shell-bees-and-wasps-poster-80922","provider":"Lampposted","version":"1.0","type":"link"}