- Title:
- 12 miniature prints depicting great western railway posters
- Object name(s):
- print; print
- Brief description:
- 12 Prints, coloured miniatures made in 1908 from the Great Western Railway original posters: 'To the Lizard by Rail & Motor in 8 hours', 'Droitwich - The famous Brine Baths Spa', 'Dining cars to Bristol, Exeter, Torquay, Plymouth, Penzance, Newport, Cardiff, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, & Shrewsbury', 'Ilfracombe Pier & Harbour available at all states of Tide', 'See Your Own Country First, Cornwall : Italy. There is a great similarity between Cornwall & Italy in shape, climate & natural beauties', 'Another Striking Similarity. Beautiful Britain - Beautiful Brittany', 'Beautiful Brittany. An ideal new Holiday Ground','North Wales, golfing & boating', 'Blarney Castle. Southern Ireland, its lakes & landscapes', 'Lands End. By rail & motor', 'Cheap Tickets to the Upper Thames'.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- prints and lithographs
- Associated concept:
- Art
- Credit line:
- British Rail, Clapham
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 13
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 330
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 16 15/16
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 430
- Object name:
- print; print
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1908
- Date - latest:
- 1908
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1908
- Date - latest:
- 1908
- Other number:
- 1999-7247
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 5966/57
- Other number type:
- Clapham number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6a5d47e8-2929-3124-b843-a6de168558cb
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6a5d47e8-2929-3124-b843-a6de168558cb, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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