Suffolk - Kersey

Made:
circa 1957 in Dunstable and London
artist:
Jack Merriott
printer:
Waterlow and Sons Limited
maker:
British Railways, Eastern Region

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Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Suffolk, Kersey, by Jack Merriott about 1957. Coloured lithograph depicting a village scene. In the foreground is the main street of cottages with red tiled roofs, and two carthorses drinking from a pond. At the top of the hill is St Mary's Church. Caption at bottom left of the illustration reads "Kersey (Nearest station Lavenham) and there are British Railway 'totem' logos on either side of the title. Text in the margin reads "Publlished by British Railways (Eastern Region) P.P.1186". Part of the See Britain by Train series. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London and Dunstable. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1994-7411
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
type:
poster
credit:
Onslow's Auctioneers (London)