- Title:
- Photographic advertising board, Great Western Railway
- Object name(s):
- advertising; advertising
- Brief description:
- Photographic advertising board, Great Western Railway, holiday resorts and places of interest, 26 hand-coloured photographs, framed, formerly displayed at Newport station, 2745mm x 1375mm. Features photographs of Windsor Castle; Anstey's Cove, Torquay; Barmouth Bridge and Cader Idris; The Rows, Chester; St Ives; Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon; Abbot Reginald's Gateway, Evesham; Gurnard's Head, St Ives; Landing Place, Totnes; High Street, Exeter; Beacon Cove, Newquay; Exeter Cathedral; Bath Abbey; Magdalen College, Oxford; Portland Cove (Chesil Beach); Cockington Forge, Torquay; Ann Hathaway's Cottage; approach to Babbacombe, Torquay; St Mawes; Upwey, near Weymouth; Dawlish; Blarney Castle, County Cork; Lulworth Castle; Hereford Cathedral; Cheddar Valley; Anchor Head, Weston-super-Mare.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- advertising
- Associated concept:
- Running the Railway
- Associated concept:
- fixtures and fittings from railway buildings
- Associated person:
- Great Western Railway
- Person's association:
- user
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 54 1/8
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 1375
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 108 1/16
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 2745
- Object name:
- advertising; advertising
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1902
- Date - latest:
- 1912
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1907
- Date - latest:
- 1907
- Object production place:
- Newport station, Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 2004-7386
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 147/158
- Other number type:
- file
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Fixtures & Fittings from Railway Buildings
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/02bfca99-ea83-36aa-9911-c092aef63dc3
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/02bfca99-ea83-36aa-9911-c092aef63dc3, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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