The Centre - A Total Eclipse of the Sun

Made:
1927
maker:
London Midland & Scottish Railway Company
The Centre - A Total Eclipse of the Sun (poster)

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Poster, London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Centre - A Total Eclipse of the Sun, 1927. Hand with pair of compasses, fixed on Southport, drawing on sketch map of coast of N. Wales and N.W. England, showing path of totality. Text: The Centre. A TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN takes place on Wednesday June29th 1927 - the first for TWO CENTURIES. The spectacle - one of the most moving - may never occur again in a lifetime. SPECIAL TRAVEL FACILITIES will be given to the Districts from which the Eclipse can be observed. For full particulars see Announcements at the stations. Euston Station London . J.H. Follows, Vice-president. Other ids: C. A. 520 - Derby. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1988-8002
Materials:
paper
type:
poster