Welcome Home to Her Majesty the Queen

Made:
1954
publisher:
British Railways
Welcome Home to Her Majesty the Queen (poster)

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Poster, British Railways Welcome Home to Her Majesty the Queen, 1954. Cartoon style depictions of a royal barge, the Houses of Parliament clock tower (commonly known as Big Ben), St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London. Text, in black and white on a blue ground reads "Procession by Royal Barge from Tower Bridge to Westminster. Saturday May 15th. Cheap tickets to London from this station. Enquire at Booking Office. British Railways". Format double royal. The poster advertises the return of Queen Elizabeth 2nd from a six month tour of the Commonwealth.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1979-7492
Materials:
paper
type:
poster