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Title:
Colour railway poster 'Torquay - Devon's Riveara'
Object name(s):
poster; poster
Brief description:
Poster, Great Western Railway, Torquay Devon's Riviera by Martine, about 1930. Depicts a well dressed couple in a seafront garden, with the beach and town beyond. At bottom right is the GWR roundel. No.69, printed in England by W.E. Berry Ltd, Bradford. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
poster
Associated concept:
Posters
Associated place:
Torquay
Place association:
depicted
Credit line:
Onslow's Auctioneers (London)
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
40
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
1016
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
25
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
635
Material:
paper
Object name:
poster; poster
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1925
Date - latest:
1935
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1930
Date - latest:
1930
Object production person:
Martine; W.E. Berry Limited; Great Western Railway
Object production place:
Bradford, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Other number:
1989-7136
Other number type:
accession number
Responsible department/section:
NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/43b80019-2f74-3a97-a877-b49733277897

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/43b80019-2f74-3a97-a877-b49733277897, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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