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Commemorative sign; headboard celebrating opening of DLR Lewisham Link, 1999

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Reference number	2004/16550
Description	Orange DLR commemorative headboard printed on circular plastic mount board. Probably used at opening of Lewisham link
Collection	Signs
Object type	Commemorative sign
Location	Acton Depot
Completeness	50%

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Diameter
450mm
Colour
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Colour
Orange
White
Item content
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Inscription
DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY / LEWISHAM / LINK / NOW OPEN
Design
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Material
Plastic
People involved

Role Person(s) involved
Commissioner
DLR, 11/1999

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Commemorative sign; headboard celebrating opening of DLR Lewisham Link, 1999

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Commemorative sign; headboard celebrating opening of DLR Lewisham Link, 1999

Main details

Physical description

People involved

Museum galleries and Shop