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Poster; Open day at London Transport's Neasden depot, by Tim Demuth 1971

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Main details

Main details for this item.
Reference number
2016/130
Description
Poster with drawing of a steam locomotive on move and accompanying text
Artist
Dates
1971
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Print code
471/2032M/3000 (2ch) 1500
Location
Topics
Completeness
83%
  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    635mm
    Descriptive size
    Double royal
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Maroon
    • Green
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    Open day at London Transport's Neasden depot
    Text
    OPEN DAY / at London Transport's Neasden Depot / GRAND DISPLAY OF HISTORIC AND MODERN ROLLING STOCK / On Sunday, 6 June, the last steam locomotive with London Transport / will make a farewell run on the Metropolitan Line. / Come to Neasden Open Day for this unique occasion. / Gates open at 14 30. (No admission after 17 00). / The last steam train is due to arrive about 15 00and will be kept in steam / throughout the afternoon. / Admission 20p (children 10p) / A full-colour souvenir booklet ‘The Last Drop’ will be on sale (50p) / A special ticket (£1; children under 14, 50p) is also available (but in limited numbers and by pre-paid applications only) to view and photograph / the train from Barbican or Farrington stations. It also gives unlimited travel on the Underground trains and admits you to Open / Day at Neasden. / Apply to London Transport Fares Office, 55 Broadway, S.W.I. / BY UNDERGROUND OR BUS 112 TO NEASDEN STATION / The nearest Underground station car parks are / at Wembley Park and Willesden Green. / 1863-1971
  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Tim Demuth, 1971
    Agency
    Agency unknown,
    Printer
    Leonard Ripley & Company Ltd, 1971
    Publisher
    London Transport, 1971