Poster; The new Charing Cross, by Charles Sharland, 1914

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Reference number	1983/4/580
Description	This poster advertises the new Charing Cross station that serves the District, Bakerloo and Hampstead Railway (later named the Northern line). The illustration by Charles Sharland presents a cross-section through the new station, showing it both above and below ground level.
Artist	Charles Sharland
Dates	1914
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	98-600-20.2.14
Location	Covent Garden Digging Deeper and The world’s first electric tube
Topics	Charing Cross Bakerloo line Northern Line Charing Cross Euston and Hampstead Stations
Completeness	86% 86% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1012mm
  Width	628mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Colour

  Attribute	Value
  Colour	Brown Red

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	The new Charing Cross
  Text	The New Charing Cross District Bakerloo Hampstead Every Convenience For Exchange Where Three Lines Meet. Now Open Bakerloo Rly. Embankment Station C.+ E & H Railway Embankment Station

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Charles Sharland, 1914
  Printer	Waterlow & Sons Ltd,
  Publisher	Underground Electric Railways Company Ltd, 1914