The new 'Battle of Britain' class locomotives for express passengers and freight trains

Made:
1948
publisher:
British Rail
The new 'Battle of Britain' class locomotives for express passengers and freight trains

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British Rail poster. The new "Battle of Britain" Class locomotives for Express Passenger and Freight Trains. The Naming Ceremony of locomotives "Sir Frederick Pile" & "Anti-Aircraft Command" will be performed by General Frederick Pile, Bt., G.C.B., K.C.B.,C.B.,D.S.O.,MC. and Lt. General O.M Lund, C.B., D.S.O. at Waterloo station (platform11) wednesday 28th April, 1948 at 12.15pm. With a photograph of the new train. Format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-1094
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 1016 mm x 635 mm
type:
poster