Holidays are Happy Days at Lytham St Annes
- Made:
- 1923-1947 in United Kingdom
- publisher:
- London Midland & Scottish Railway Company
- artist:
- Septimus Edwin Scott
Poster, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "Holidays are Happy Days at Lytham St Annes" by Septimus E Scott. 'Go by LMS' series. Poster shows a man and child sitting on the edge of a pool and a child in the pool. Many people in the background. Double royal format.
Posters and eye-catching travel guides were used by railway companies at stations to promote leisure activities, holidays and travel opportunities to passengers waiting for their train. Railway companies regularly commissioned graphic artists to design the posters to make them visually engaging and market attractive things to do by train to encourage more customers.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 1986-8809
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1018 mm x 632 mm
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- Onslow's Auctioneers