Go Inter-CIty to London

Made:
circa 1971
maker:
British Rail

Poster, British Rail, 'Go Inter-CIty to London', c.1971. Yellow text on a purple background. With the caption 'Inter-City keeps you in touch'.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
2011-7037
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 1013 mm x 1522 mm
type:
poster
credit:
Morphets

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