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Title:
Torquay
Object name(s):
poster; poster
Brief description:
Poster, Great Western Railway, Torquay, The English Riviera, 1927. Depicts a view through palm trees in a seafront garden, with holidaymakers strolling on a promenade and the bay and beach of Tor Abbey Sands in the background. Text reads "The English Riviera, Official Guide Free, J.M. Scott, Spa Director, Torquay". Printed by Philip Reid, Poster Expert & Printer, 47 Fleet Street, London, EC4. Format double royal.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
Posters
Associated place:
Torquay
Place association:
depicted
Credit line:
Onslow's Auctioneers (London)
Material:
paper
Object name:
poster; poster
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1927
Date - latest:
1927
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1927
Date - latest:
1927
Object production person:
Great Western Railway; Philip Reid, Poster Expert & Printer
Other number:
1990-7173
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
520/13
Other number type:
file number
Responsible department/section:
NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59d8e34d-536c-3699-a8cc-7f9929522773

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59d8e34d-536c-3699-a8cc-7f9929522773, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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