Poster; Catch the light, unknown, 1987

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Reference number	1989/28/1
Description	London Transport poster showing a Docklands Light Railway train on a bridge crossing the river Thames under a dramatic red sky. This poster was published by Docklands Light Railway to mark the opening of the line in 1987. The dramatic sky reflected in the Thames assists the play on words in the title: 'Catch the Light'.
Artist	unknown
Dates	1987
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Bridges Docklands Light Railway (railways) Docklands Light Railway Sunset London's transport system
Completeness	81% 81% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	300mm
  Width	610mm
  Descriptive size	Panel poster

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Black Red Brown

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	Catch the Light
  Text	Catch the Light. Docklands Light Railway. Britain's newest railway will soon make all the running in Docklands

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Unknown, 1987
  Publisher	Docklands Light Railway , 1987