Printer's plate for Regal Cinema advert

This printer's plate is an advert for the James Bond 007 films 'Dr No' and 'From Russia with Love'.  They were among the last films to be shown at The Regal Cinema, Stranraer, that finally closed its doors in the 1970s.
Object no :
SRTL031n
Collection :
Printing
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
W:89mm; L:93mm
Materials :
metal
Location :
NA
Accession number :
WIWMS 1990.177.6
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council
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