Blackpool

Blackpool

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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".

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Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
2000-7545
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Dow, A.