
Blackpool

Poster, British Railways (London, Midland Region), 'Blackpool, Gay and bright, day and night', by Dickens, about 1952. Coloured lithograph depicting a young woman wearing a red bathing costume, and a red and white striped sunhat, lying on the sands with an open book and red sunglasses, beside a stylized wavy sea, with the outline of Blackpool tower and the night sky beyond. Text reads "Train services and fares from stations offices and agencies" and "Official guide free from A W Foster, Town Hall, Blackpool".
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 2000-7545
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- Dow, A.