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Title
"The Royal Eagle" : an excursion steamer poster c. 1935
Creator
Rodmell, Harry Hudson, 1896-1984, artist
UDO (Litho) Ltd., printer
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
"Printed in England for the Museum of London by UDO (Litho) Ltd., London"--on verso, small text, lower right margin. Title from text on verso. "The "Eagle" steamers of the General Steam Navigation Company were among the last of a long line of paddle steamers that had carried generations of Londoners on day trips to Thames estuary resorts such as Ramsgate and Southend"--on verso, explanatory text, lower left corner.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 74.5 x 50 cm (29 5/16 x 19 11/16 in.) ; overall 76 x 51 cm (29 15/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00064
325571
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12326
Subject
General Steam Navigation Company--Public relations
General Steam Navigation Company
Advertising--Posters--20th century
Tourism--20th century
Passenger ships--20th century--Pictorial works
Ships--20th century--Pictorial works
Steamboat lines--Great Britain--20th century
Posters
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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