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Film Poster "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three"

About the Item

Original British film poster for the film “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three”, 1974. This action thriller was directed by Joseph Sargent and stars Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, and Héctor Elizondo. The film tells the story of a group of armed criminals who take passengers travelling on New York subway train Pelham 1:23 hostage, and demand a ransom for their release. The poster is conservation linen backed and would be shipped rolled in a very strong tube.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1974
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Excellent condition, with the colours remaining very bright. Very minor restoration to folds. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989121752552

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