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Bridlington

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Purvis, Tom; London & North Eastern Railway; Waterlow and Sons Limited
Materials:  paper
Measurements:  overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm

Description:  Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, Bridlington, by Tom Purvis. Depicts a woman or girl in a white dress and hat helping a toddler, dressed in a green swimsuit, paddle in the sea. In the background is the crowded beach and the Spa Theatre. The poster is in a bold and limited range of colours, with people and buildings depicted in outline form. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270 mm.

Object Number:  1978-9212

3 Related People

London & North Eastern Railway
1923-1947, railway company, United Kingdom
Purvis, Tom
1888-1959, graphic designer; poster artist, British; English
Waterlow and Sons Limited
1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London
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