B/W print; Northern line station gardens competition 1939 by Topical Press, 21 Jul 1939

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Reference number	1998/20823
Description	Northern line station gardens competition 1939. The judges viewing the garden created by Motorman C Purbrick at Colindale Underground station, which was awarded a first prize of £5. Note large poster panels on concrete retaining wall behind the garden.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	21 Jul 1939
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U30370
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Underground stations
Completeness	49% 49% ?

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  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	Advert: That's a Whitbread the superb pale ale Advert: Strand The Gentle People Advert: North-East Development Board Advert: Pullman excursions de-luxe Advert: Southsea Advert: Friary Ales Advert: Daily Sketch fearlessly reveals inside information Advert: Daily Sketch gives you inside information daily

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  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

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  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 21 Jul 1939

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  Location	Colindale Underground station, Barnet NW9