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Bournemouth and Wessex Festival of the Arts June 3rd-17th

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Roberts, Bruce
Date Made:  1951
Materials:  paper
Measurements:  overall: 1016 mm x 635 mm

Description:  British Rail (Southern Region) poster. Festival of Britain. Bournemouth and Wessex Festival of the Arts, 3-17 June 1951, Music, Drama, Art Exhibitions, Opera, Ballet, open air and Sporting events, excursions from London every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Cheap tickets from surrounding stations frequent expresses from London including 'The Royal Wessex' and 'The Bournemouth Belle'. Through trains from the Midlands and the North. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. for H.M Stationary Office. By Bruce Roberts. Format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. AD6291 B5.

Object Number:  1978-1101

3 Related People

British Railways, Southern Region
1948-1992, railway regional authority, British
Roberts, Bruce
active 1951, poster artist
Waterlow and Sons Limited
1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London
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