Poster; War emergency, unknown, 1942

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Reference number	1995/458
Artist	unknown
Dates	1942
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Customer information Air raids Second World War Rules & procedures
Completeness	83% 83% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	635mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Red

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	War emergency
  Text	Notice War Emergency On receipt of an Air Raid Warning passengers should note the following instructions:- 1. trains will stop at the next station in order that passengers who desire may alight and seek the nearest public shelter; 2. trains will then proceed; the remaining passengers should close all windows and ventilators and pull down blinds where these are available...

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Unknown, 1942
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd,
  Publisher	London Transport, 1942