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The Cornish Riviera

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Bruhl, L Burleigh (artist); Great Western Railway
Date Made:  1928
Materials:  paper
Measurements:  overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Description:  Poster, Great Western Railway, The Cornish Riviera by Louis Burleigh Bruhl, about 1928. Coloured lithograph depicting a harbour with three sailing boats. In the distance are houses on a cliff overlooking the sea. In the foreground at right are two palm trees, with a man in a blazer and straw hat leaning against the trunk of one of them, and a woman dressed in white seated at his feet. The accompanying text reads "New illustrated book by Mr S.P.B. Mais - price 1/- paper cover, 2/6 bound cloth at GWR Stations. Offices. Bookstalls. or from Booksellers. Felix J C Pole, General Manager." Format quad royal.

Object Number:  1990-7164

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Great Western Railway
1835-1948, railway company, British
Bruhl, Louis Burleigh
1862-1942, artist; poster artist, Iraq-born, British
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