'Never turn your back on danger!'

'Never turn your back on danger!'

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Poster, British Railways, Never Turn Your Back on Danger, about 1965. Chromolithograph depicting two men from a permanent way gang working with their back to an oncoming diesel locomotive, with a crouching tiger, ready to pounce from its roof. Illustration is a wash drawing, with the tiger in yellow and black. Text at bottom right reads "British Railways Accident Prevention Service, 3".

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Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-9767
Measurements:
: 18.8976 x 12.0079 in.; 480 x 305 mm
type:
poster