Plymouth, Devon

Made:
1938
publisher:
Great Western Railway
and
Southern Railway
artist:
Claude H Buckle
Plymouth, Devon (poster)

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Poster, Great Western Railway and Southern Railway, Plymouth, Devon, Delightful Centre for Holidays, by Claude Buckle, 1938. Coloured lithograph depicting Plymouth Hoe with the seafront, John Smeaton's Eddystone lighthouse and the sea bathing pool. In the background is Drake's Island, with two Supermarine Stranraer seaplanes flying over a Nelson class battleship. Text at the bottom reads "Illustrated guide free. from Publicity Manager. Guildhall, Plymouth". The poster is number 167. At the bottom edge is the text "Printed in Great Britain by Lowe & Brydone, Printers Ltd., London, N.W.10."

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-8944
Materials:
paper
type:
poster