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40 X 50 Royal Quad, vintage railway travel poster for Whitley Bay, created for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER)
Title: The poster is titled "Whitley Bay".
Artist: The artwork is by Frank Newbould (1887-1951), a prolific poster designer who also created posters for other railway companies and London Transport.
Date: The poster was produced around 1939.
Description: The poster depicts a lively beach scene with two women in bathing suits, a dog, and other people enjoying the sunny day. The Spanish City dome and other buildings are visible in the background.
Purpose: The poster was created to promote rail travel to Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. |
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