The Torbay Express, Glorious South Devon

Made:
1927-1929
printer:
Sun Engraving Company Limited
publisher:
Great Western Railway
The Torbay Express, Glorious South Devon (poster)

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Poster, Great Western Railway, The Torbay Express, Glorious South Devon, about 1928. Coloured lithograph featuring a photograph depicting the 4-6-0 King Class locomotive No 6001 'King Edward VII' with a passenger train on the railway line between the sea wall and cliffs at Dawlish Warren, near Teignmouth, Devon. Additional text reads "Paddington Station, London, W2" and "Felix J. C. Pole, General Manager". Credit "By courtesy of 'The Times', Printed in colour sungravure by the Sun Engraving Co., Ltd., London & Watford". Format quadroyal.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1986-8797
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Onslow's Auctioneers