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London Midland & Scottish poster Willesden no. 7 box Collection: NRM - Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills Object Name: poster Maker: Wilkinson, Norman; McCorquodale & Co; London Midland & Scottish Railway Date Made: about 1925 Materials: paper; linen Measurements: 40 x 50 in.; 1016 x 1270 mm |
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Description: Poster, London Midland & Scottish Railway, Willesden No. 7 Box, by Norman Wilkinson, about 1925. Coloured lithograph depicting a twilight scene at Number 7 signal box on the west coast main line at Willesden. The tall signal box is at left. An overbridge extends across five railway tracks, with signal gantries on either side. A London, Midland & Scottish Railway passenger train, hauled by a steam locomotive, passes at right, heading north towards the viewer. Text beneath reads "Main line - Euston to the North". At left are the letters "LMS" and at right the company crest. Text in bottom margin reads "From the LMS Carriage Window Series (6). Printed in Great Britain by McCorquodale & Co. Limited, Glasgow & London". Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 1016 x 1270mm. Linen backed. |
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| London, Midland & Scottish Railway 1923-1947, railway company, United Kingdom | |
| Wilkinson, Norman 1878-1971, artist; marine painter; poster artist; etcher, English; British | |
| McCorquodale and Company Limited active 1846-current (2005), printers, Merseyside, England | |
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