Glorious Devon - Travel by Train
- Made:
- London
- artist:
- Gyrth Russell
- printer:
- Chromoworks Limited
- specifier:
- British Railways, Western Region
Poster, British Railways Western Region, Glorious Devon, by Gyrth Russell, about 1953. Coloured lithograph depicting a view of Clovelly, looking down a steeply sloping street towards the harbour. In the foreground is a brick archway next to the 'Hope and Anchor' pub. At the foot of the hill is the sea and harbour wall, with a two-masted sailing boat at anchor, with cliffs beyond. Text below reads "Glorious Devon, Travel by Train" with the British Railways 'totem' logo. Format quad royal. Printed by Chromoworks Ltd, London NW10. Dimensions: 1012 x 1271 mm.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 1994-8524
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1012 mm x 1271 mm
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- Christie's South Kensington Limited