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Reproduction poster 'The Golden Arrow - All Pullman Train' by W S Bagdatopoulos

Colour poster 'LaFleche d'Or/Golden Arrow - Train Pullman Quotidien' by W S Bagdatopoulos

circa 1929

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Reproduction colour poster 'The Golden Arrow All Pullman Train' by W S Bagdatopoulos

Poster, Indian State Railways, Visit India, Khyber Pass by W S Bagdatopoulos (Bylityilis), about 1930. Coloured lithograph depicting three Pashtun tribesmen on a ledge overlooking the Khyber Pass, with a train in the distance. A young man stands holding a rifle, with two older, bearded men are seated on the ground at his feet. One of them, sat on a mat, talks to him and gestures. Beyond are red cliffs, with a passenger train hauled by steam locomotive emerging from a tunnel on the Khyber Pass Railway. In the valley below is a river, and a camel caravan on a mountain path. Text above and below the illustration, with a large yellow diamond in the bottom right corner for the insertion of overprinted text, with the words "The Times of India Press" below.

Visit India - Khyber Pass

circa 1930

Poster, Indian State Railways, Visit India, Ellora by William Spencer Bagdatopoulos (Bylityilis), about 1930. Coloured lithograph depicting the caves at Ellora in Maharashtra state. The poster shows a colossal statue of an elephant in front of the Kailasanatha Temple with the vertical face of the Charanandri hills in the background. Pilgrims, including a man and a boy in turbans, and a woman covering her head with a sari, stand in the foreground. Text above and below the illustration, with a large yellow diamond in the bottom right corner for the insertion of overprinted text, with the words "The Times of India Press" below. Format double royal. Linen backed.

Visit India - Ellora

circa 1930

Poster, Indian State Railways, Visit India, Benares by W S Bagdatopoulos (William Spencer Bylityilis), about 1930. Coloured lithograph depicting a view of a ghat in Benares (Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh. Steps lead from the River Ganges to temples above. There is a boat crowded with passengers, and groups of pilgrims, bathers and holy men on the steps and platforms above, some of them shielded by large straw parasols. Text above and below the illustration, with a large yellow diamond in the bottom right corner for the insertion of overprinted text, with the words "The Times of India Press" below. Format double royal.

Visit India - Benares

circa 1930

CIWLT reproduction poster. The Golden Arrow - All Pullman Train by W S Bagdatopoulos.

The Golden Arrow - All Pullman Train

Poster, Indian State Railways, Visit India, Budh Gaya by W S Bagdatopoulos (William Spencer Bylitiyilis), about 1930. Coloured lithograph depicting the Mahabodhi temple at Bodhgaya in Bihar state, with a religious procession, including two elephants, in the foreground. Text above and below the illustration, with a large yellow diamond in the bottom right corner for the insertion of overprinted text, with the words "The Times of India Press" below. Format double royal. Linen backed.

Visit India - Budh Gaya

circa 1930