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A printed paper document, titled “Certificate of Orbit, ” commemorating a dining experience at Butlin’s Revolving Restaurant, “Top of the Tower, ” located 525 feet at the top of the G.P.O. Tower on Maple Street, London, W.I. The document dates to the mid-to-late 20th century, likely 1960s-1970s. It features a central illustration of the G.P.O. Tower in red overlaying a map, surrounded by circular vignettes depicting various London landmarks including Regent’s Park, St Paul’s, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace. Visible text includes “Certificate of Orbit, ” details about the restaurant, and a printed signature identified as the “GENERAL MANAGER.” The certificate is presented within a blue mat board and housed in a simple, gilded wooden frame. 34.5×45.5cm
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