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Pacifics

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Cuneo, Terence; British Railways; Waterlow and Sons Limited
Materials:  paper
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Description:  Poster, British Railways, Giants Refreshed "Pacifics in the LNER Locomotive Works Doncaster" by Terence Cuneo, about 1948. Coloured lithograph depicting two 4-6-2 Pacific locomotives being painted in the works, the A4 class 'Sir Ronald Matthews' and the A2/3 class 'Owen Tudor'. This is a slightly modified version of the original poster produced by the London & North Eastern Railway in 1947, with a revised inscription to reflect that the locomotives and works were owned and operated by the nationalised British Railways. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London & Dunstable.

Object Number:  1978-8848

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Waterlow and Sons Limited
1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London
Cuneo, Terence Tenison
1907-1996, artist; illustrator, English; British
British Railways
1948-1969, railways management company, United Kingdom
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