Train posters
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As early as 1925 the London & North Eastern Railway were cannily marketing both the locomotive Flying Scotsman (4472) and the named train service - it certainly probably was a contender for the confident assumption that it was the most famous train in the world. The cover artwork is very potent - worked up by Harry Gawthorn, a well-known commercial artist who also did many posters for the company.
Mario Pires saved to Advertising
File name: 08_05_000284 Title: Steam power Date issued: 1910-1959 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print (poster) : color Genre: Travel posters; Prints Subjects: Railroad locomotives; New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company Notes: Title from item. Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: Rights status not evaluated
Dennis Walsak saved to Rails
Item specifics Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item (including handmade items). See the seller's ... Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item (including handmade items). See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions opens in a new window or tab alternate use: gift decor type: wall art purpose: home decor Type: Poster
Philip Hutchinson saved to US railroads
No, the title of this blog is not a new country duo--nor is it the name of my legal team. It is what happens with Passenger Rail in the U.S. with Amtrak and Congress, that singularly mismatched duo, running things. During the first decade of my life, Passenger Rail was full flow. Post WWII streamliners came on line faster than Sbarro on Manhattan Island. No matter what the railroad was running things, a serious effort to please the traveling public and make Passenger Rail competitive with…
Jerry davis saved to Great Northern Railway
A compilation of colourful photos that are of interest to me. I hope you enjoy them also. ...
Across Australia In Air-Conditioned Comfort by Percy Trompf, 1902–1964 Aust on Josef Lebovic Gallery
c1951. Colour process lithograph, signed “Trompf & Ebeli” and Commonwealth Railways logo with poster no. “17” in image lower right to left, 92.1 x 63.1cm. Repaired tears and creases to upper edge of image. Linen-backed. Text continues “By the Trans-Australian Railway. Issued by the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner, 623 Collins St, Melbourne.” The illustrated locomotive bears the number
Dana Scott saved to DGS vintage
That art deco red carpet was for real, and ran the length of a football field
Jessica Haristi saved to classica
Viajar era una experiencia muy diferente a sobrevivir a un vuelo de Ryanair. Antes, el traslado era parte del viaje, disfrutabas del camino antes de llegar a disfrutar del destino al que te dirigía…
Astrid GEEKcovery saved to Sal y Azúcar Blog
The New Shasta Daylight, Portland - San Francisco. The friendly Southern Pacific. "The million dollar train with the million dollar view." A mother bear and two cubs look on as a diesel locomotive pulls a passenger train through the mountains. Vintage travel poster, circa 1950.
Sydney Johnson saved to Travel: North America
