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Aberdeen

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  London Lithographic Limited; London & North Eastern Railway; London Midland & Scottish Railway; Sherwin, Frank
Place Made:  London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Date Made:  about 1946
Materials:  paper
Measurements:  overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Description:  London Midland & Scottish and London & North Eastern Railway poster. Aberdeen, Gateway to Royal Deeside by Frank Sherwin, about 1946. Coloured lithograph depicting the view across the beach and promenade with the town in the distance and hills beyond. Accompanying text reads "The Silver City by the Sea. Gateway to Royal Deeside. Splendid beach and one of the most beautiful resorts in Britain. Direct services and cheap holiday tickets by LMS and LNER. Guidebook free from Town Clerk, Dept. "P", Aberdeen or any LMS or LNER Station". Reference in the bottom margin "ERO 53351". Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Object Number:  1986-9332

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4 Related People

London Lithographic Limited
dissolved 1995, printer, London, England
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
1923-1947, railway company, United Kingdom
London & North Eastern Railway
1923-1947, railway company, United Kingdom
Sherwin, Frank
1896-1985, poster artist; marine and landscape artist, British
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