East Coast Joys - No. 5, Sea Fishing Poster

Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, "No 5, Sea Fishing, East Coast Joys, travel by L.N.E.R. to the drier side of Britain", by Tom Purvis. With an illustration of two people in a row boat.

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.