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Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay Devon Riviera Art Deco

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Original vintage Great Western Railway poster for Torquay The English Riviera featuring a stunning Art Deco design depicting a view across the harbour with boats sailing along the coast in front of the popular seaside town with hills against the blue sky background, a palm tree in the foreground the bold title in blue and red lettering below, the GWR text and information on the brown border above and below - Write to JM Scott Publicity Director Torquay for free guide. Good condition, restored paper losses in margins, restored tears in margin, restored folds on image, staining, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored paper losses in margins, restored tears in margin, restored folds on image, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses in margins, restored tears in margin, restored folds on image, staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012634914192
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