Freedom of Scotland Rail Tickets

Made:
1982 in Nottingham
publisher:
British Railways
printer:
Lonsdale and Bartholomew Limited

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Poster, British Railways, Freedom of Scotland Rail Tickets, 1983. Photograph depicting a Scottish highland scene, with a small child at the side of a fast flowing river and snow-capped mountains in the background. Superimposed on the photograph are two flags, one with the main text and the lower one giving details of second class tickets available between 9th January and 31st December 1983, a 'silver' pass for seven days at £30, and a 'gold' pass for fourteen days at £44. Beneath the fares are the words "Scotland's for me" and a rainbow logo. At the base of the posters are illustrations of the Class 87 electric locomotive No 87014 and an InterCity 125 High Speed Train. Beneath is the slogan "This is the age of the train" and the British Rail 'double arrow' logo. Reference PM19/B-10-01/83-2M. Printed by Lonsdale & Bartholomew Ltd, Nottingham

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1983-8382
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
: 40 x 25 in.; 1016 x 635 mm
type:
poster
credit:
British Rail, Records Office