Ulster, Northern Ireland , Sunshine, Legend & Sport

Made:
1960 in London
printer:
McCorquodale and Company Limited
maker:
British Railways, London Midland Region
and
Nevin
Ulster, Northern Ireland , Sunshine, Legend & Sport (poster)

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Poster, British Railways (London Midland Region), Ulster, Northern Ireland , Sunshine, Legend & Sport, by Nevin, 1960. Depicts an orange representation of the red hand of Ulster, with a green clover leaf beneath. The hand is penetrated by a hexagon at the centre with an image of a thatched cottage against a background of the sea and cliffs. The background image depicts the hexagonal basalt rocks of the Giants Causeway in County Antrim. Accompanying text reads "Details of services and fares from British Railways stations, offices and agencies" and "For particulars write to Tourist Information Centre, 6 Royal Avenue, Belfast". Text in the bottom margin reads "Printed in Great Britain by McCorquodale & Co., Ltd., London" and "Published by British Railways (London Midland Region), LM18958". Format double royal.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1998-10077
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 40 x 25 in.; 101.6 x 63.5 cm
type:
poster