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Paignton - South Devon

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Pears, Charles; Great Western Railway; Stafford and Company Limited
Date Made:  1938
Materials:  paper (fibre product)
Measurements:  overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Description:  Poster, Great Western Railway, 'Paignton, South Devon', by Charles Pears (Chas Pears), 1938. Coloured lithograph depicting a young woman in a pink one-piece swimsuit standing on the sea wall waving a red towel, with people sat in deckchairs behind, holidaymakers on the beach and cliffs and the sea in the background. Reference P166. Printed by Stafford & C Ltd, Netherfield, Nottingham. Format quad royal. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm.

Object Number:  1978-8898

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1 Related Objects

Paignton
copyright agreement
Great Western Railway
1937

3 Related People

Pears, Charles
1873-1958, artist; painter; printmaker; poster artist, British
Great Western Railway
1835-1948, railway company, British
Stafford and Company Limited
active 1880s-1960s, printer; poster printer, Netherfield & London
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