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Northumberland, The Roman Wall

Collection:  NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Name:  poster
Maker:  Jordison & Co Ltd; Squirrell, L. R.; British Rail (North Eastern Region)
Place Made:  London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Date Made:  1955
Materials:  paper
Measurements:  Overall: 635 mm x 1016 mm

Description:  Poster, British Railways (North Eastern Region), Northumberland, The Roman Wall, by Leonard Squirrell, about 1955. Coloured lithograph depicting Hadrian's Wall at Crag Lough, Northumberland, with sheep in the foreground and two walkers. British Railways 'totem' logo at bottom left. Part of the See Britain by Train series. Printed by Jordison and Company Limited. Format double royal, 40 x 25 ins, 1016 x 636 mm.

Object Number:  1998-11613

3 Related People

Jordison and Company Limited
active 1930s, printer; poster printer, London; Middlesbrough
Squirrell, Leonard R.
1893-1979, artist; painter; poster artist, British
British Railways, North Eastern Region
1948-1967, railway company regional authority, British
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