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The Golden Age of Railway Posters

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

The Golden Age of Railway Posters

By Michael Palin

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About the book

Few sights can reawaken memories of happy holidays of yesteryear as vividly as the superb railway posters that were so much a part of the great age of mass rail travel. Between the 1930s and 1950s – regarded by many as the heyday of advertising graphic art – a huge range of posters appeared, bearing slogans proclaiming the attractions of such resorts as 'Weston-super-Mare – in Smiling Somerset', and presenting a colourful picture of Britain at its best. Through images as diverse as bustling citi...Show more

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ISBN

9781849942782

Publisher

Batsford

Published year

2015

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Edition

1

Original title

The Golden Age of Railway Posters

Format

Hardcover

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