Plymouth Gallery

Western Airways Ltd Poster

Poster, Norman Edgar Western Airways Ltd, Bristol to Cardiff Air Express, 15 minutes, 9 shillings and sixpence single fare. Connections from Bristol by air to Liverpool, Birmingham, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Brighton, Isle of Wight and Channel Islands. Air Taxis -- see your city from the air.
20th century

© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans

Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall

Two bridges over the River Tamar, connecting Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. On the left is the Royal Albert Bridge, a railway bridge designed by Brunel and completed in 1859. On the right is the Tamar Bridge, a road bridge completed in 1961.
circa 1980s

© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY

1850s, 1859, 1960s, 1961, 1980s, 80s, Albert, Bridge, Bridges, Brunel, Concrete, Connecting, Construction, Cornwall, Country, Devon, Eighties, Engineering, Modern, Parallel, Plymouth, Rail, Railway, River, Road, Royal, Saltash, Suspension, Tamar, Train, Transport, Victorian, Water, West

Be Careful Baby, by Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo

Be Careful Baby, by Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo. First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, March 1918, then the Apollo Theatre, London, April 1918. A bedroom farce, as indicated by the beds and their occupants. Touring to the Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne, December 1918. Date: 1918

© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library