Best in the Long Run

artist:
A N Wolstenholme
publisher:
British Railways, Western Region

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Poster, British Railways (Western Region), Best in the Long Run, Travel by Train by A.N. Wolstenholme, about 1952. Coloured lithograph depicting British Railways Standard Class locomotive number 70000 'Britannia' with an express passenger train. Accompanying text reads "Wherever you wish to go, business or pleasure, there's a lot to be said for a journey by rail. Express trains with refreshment facilities take you to your destination quickly and in comfort. Some of Britain's finest scenery can be seen from the carriage window. Travel by Train." At the bottom is the British Railways 'totem' logo.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1986-8823
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Onslow's Auctioneers