Poster; Shelter tickets, unknown, 1940

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Main details for this item.

Reference number	1985/8
Artist	unknown
Dates	1940
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	1240.7287G.750
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Customer information Air raids Second World War Sheltering
Completeness	82% 82% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	762mm
  Width	508mm
  Descriptive size	Double crown

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Green

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Shelter tickets
  Text	Shelter in Underground Stations - Shelter Tickets All shelterers must have either A a PERIOD RESERVATION TICKET or B a CASUAL SHELTER TICKET Neither of these tickets is available for travel by train. Both are issued subject to the conditions printed on them. A PERIOD RESERVATION TICKET. ISSUED FREE by the Local Authority in whose area the station is situated, entitling you to reserved accommodation for night shelter... B CASUAL SHELTER TICKET. ISSUESD FREE subject to accommodation being available, at the Ticket Office (on demand) after 4 p.m., ... At certain stations these arrangements are already in operation. They will be enforced at ALL stations as from January 1, 1941.

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Unknown, 1940
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd, 1940
  Publisher	London Transport, 1940