Skegness is SO Bracing!

Made:
1956 in Derby
artist:
Kenneth Steel
printer:
R B Macmillan Limited
maker:
British Railways, Eastern Region
Skegness is SO Bracing! (poster)

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Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Skegness is SO Bracing!, 1956. Coloured lithograph depicting a view looking down on Skegness, with the Embassy ballroom and a funfair in the foreground, and the seafront and pier beyond. In the sky at top right is the Jolly Fisherman created by poster artist John Hassall. Text below gives details of guidebooks and train services, with the British Railways 'totem' logo in the centre. Text in bottom margin reads "Published by British Railways (Eastern Region) (P.P.7031) 56/57, Printed in Great Britain, R B Macmillan Ltd., Derby". Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1998-10062
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 40 x 25 in.; 101.6 x 63.5 cm
type:
poster