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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2007.0050.001

MANUFACTURER: London Express Newspaper Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: newsprint paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 59.5 cm
Width: 42.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: London Express
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945); newspaper is dated Tues. May 8, 1945
Canada: Unknown
Function: kept by husband of donor as souvenir of end of war in Europe/ articles focus on victory celebrations in London
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: banner at top of front page reads: "No. 14,017/DAILY EXPRESS/[VE symbol]/Coast dim-out 10.18 pm to 5.34 am TUESDAY MAY 8 1945 Moon rises 5.43 am (Wed.) sets 6.17 pm One Penny"; headline reads: VE DAY - AND LONDON/MAKES A NIGHT OF IT/WAITING FOR MIDNIGHT IN JAMMED PICCADILLY CIRCUS - IT WAS ARMISTICE, 1918, OVER AGAIN" lettering printed at bottom right of p.4 reads: "Printed and Published by the London Express Newspaper, Ltd., Fleet-street, E.C.4,/London, England (Telephone Central 8000); Great Ancoats-street, Manchester, 4;/and at Albion-street, Glasgow, C.1. - Tuesday, May 8, 1945."
Missing: N/A
Finish: black printed text & b + w photographic images on white background; red VE symbol
Decoration: VE (Victory in Europe) symbol at top right of front page

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London Express Newspaper Ltd., Newspaper, 1945, Artifact no. 2007.0050, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0050.001/

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