Speed to the West
- Made:
- 1939 in London and Middlesbrough
- maker:
- Jordison and Company Limited
- artist:
- Charles Mayo
- specifier:
- Great Western Railway
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Poster, Great Western Railway, 'Speed to the West' by Charles Mayo, 1939. Depicts a King Class steam locomotive with GWR roundel on the tender, hauling Riviera carriage stock. Text reads: "Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wales". Reference P196. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London & Middlesbrough. Format quadroyal, approximately 40 x 50 ins, 1016 x 1270mm.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 1979-7920
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- poster
