The new Battle of Britain locomotives

Made:
1947
publisher:
Southern Railway
The new Battle of Britain locomotives The new Battle of Britain locomotives
The new Battle of Britain locomotives The new Battle of Britain locomotives

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Poster, Southern Railway, The new Battle of Britain Class locomotives, 1947, ref AD 5637 1000/1947. With a tinted photograph of a train. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-9800
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 1016 mm x 635 mm
type:
poster

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