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Description: | Poster, Southern Railway, Progress Posters No.1, Electrification!, by T D Kerr, 1925. Depicts lines of electric multiple units, a signal gantry and viaduct, seen from above. Text reads "Electrification, World's Greatest Suburban Electric, 700 miles of Southern Railway will be electrified by spring next year - 3 new sections open this summer - 3 electric for every steam train now running ---Total Cost �8,000,000, Southern". At the top and bottom of the poster six-car electrical multiple units are depicted. One of a series of posters produced by the Southern Railway to advertise improvements to rolling stock and infrastructure. Printed by Waterlow & Sons, London, Dunstable & Watford. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | poster | Temporal: | 1925 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Waterlow & Sons Ltd | Identifier: | http://collectionsonline.nmsi.ac.uk/grab... | Go to resource |
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