Travel in Rail Comfort
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Poster, British Railways (London, Midland Region), Travel in Rail Comfort, by Hans Unger, 1955. Coloured lithograph depicting a passenger seated in a colourful railway carriage, reading a newspaper. The man is shown in a vignette in the shape of an umbrella, set against a grey background with large raindrops. He is smiling and smoking a pipe. The newspaper features a glum faced man beneath an umbrella, with the caption "Cold and wet". Lettering below in black, with the word "rail" in white. Format double royal.
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- Category:
- Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
- Object Number:
- 2000-7544
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- poster
- credit:
- Dow, A.
