Peace Time, War Time

Made:
1940
maker:
Bossfield Studio
specifier:
Southern Railway
Poster, Southern Railway, 'Peace Time, War Time' Peace Time, War Time (poster)

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Poster, Southern Railway, 'Peace Time, War Time'
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Poster, Southern Railway, 'Peace Time, War Time', by Bossfield Studio, 1940. Illustration shows two weighing scales, weighing people and goods - Peace time: 75% Passenger, 25% Goods; War time: 40% Passenger, 60% Food and War Supplies; text at bottom reads: 'This is why passenger trains have to be fewer and slower.'. Double royal.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1978-9772
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
poster