Orient Line to Australia

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Poster, London Midland & Scottish Railway, Orient Line to Australia by E McKnight Kauffer, about 1934. Depicts a hand pointing downwards across an angular yellow block, with a map of Australia in a circle in the palm of the hand, and the sea receding to the horizon. The "Orient Line" and "Australia" lettering run diagonally across the poster, and continues at the bottom "and back £140 first class, Managers Anderson Green & Co Ltd, 5 Fenchurch Avenue, London, EC3, Convenient trains from all stations on the LMS (overprinted) in connection with these sailings". Format double royal.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1988-7987
Materials:
paper
type:
poster
credit:
Myers Grove School