Westward!

Made:
1932 in England
artist:
Philip Brown
publisher:
Great Western Railway
Westward! (poster)

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Poster, Great Western Railway, Westward!, by Philip Brown, 1932. Coloured lithograph depicting a swallow flying over a stylised view of a passenger train hauled by a steam locomotive. The train is travelling across the top of a large, semicircular green hill, with the GWR roundel logo in its centre. Yellow and orange sunrays are radiating from the sun, behind the hill. The caption is in bold letters at the top of the poster. Format double royal.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
2000-8435
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Christies