The Broads
- publisher:
- London & North Eastern Railway
- maker:
- Gerald Spencer Pryse
Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, The Broads, about 1935. Coloured lithograph depicting bathers and a boat on the Norfolk Broads. A serious young woman in a swimsuit stands in the prow of a boat, dropping a bathrobe or towel, ready to jump in the water. A man and a woman are in the water, holding onto the boat, while another young woman in a swimsuit is crouched in the boat under a yellow and white canopy. There is another swimmer behind the boat, and beyond a red sail amid green rushes. Text below, "200 miles safe inland waterways" and "Holidays afloat £4 per week". Format double royal.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 1987-8964
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- British Rail, Records Office