Bridlington (poster)

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Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, Bridlington by H.G. Gawthorn, 1927. Coloured lithograph depicting Bridlington seafront and promenade, with the floral pavilion and floral clock, and the Spa Theatre complex. Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd. Lithographers, Leeds. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Before cheap air travel, holidays for many people meant Britain’s seaside – and railways promoted the resorts they served. This poster of Bridlington in Yorkshire was designed for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER).

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1986-9043
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
: 40 x 50 in.; 1016 x 1270 mm
type:
poster
credit:
British Rail, Records Office