whitby: an ancient port and modern resort
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Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, "Whitby, The Building of the Earl of Pembroke" (Captain Cook's Endeavour), 1764, by Frank H. Mason, 1934. Depicts the construction of the collier on a slipway in Whitby harbour, with the town and Whitby Abbey in the background. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London & Dunstable. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.(Original artwork is in the Pannett Park Art Gallery, identified as being titled 'Whitby in the days of Oak and Hemp')
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 1986-9201
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
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overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- British Rail, Records Office
