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The Flying Scotsman - the world's most famous train - booklet issued by the LNER, 1925 - cover by H G Gawthorn by mikeyashworth, via Flickr Flying Scotsman, Train Posters, Transportation Poster, Old Posters, Railway Posters, Train Art, Old Trains, Deco Poster, Old Train

As early as 1925 the London & North Eastern Railway were cannily marketing both the locomotive Flying Scotsman (4472) and the named train service - it certainly probably was a contender for the confident assumption that it was the most famous train in the world. The cover artwork is very potent - worked up by Harry Gawthorn, a well-known commercial artist who also did many posters for the company.

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Long before a network of automobile highways crisscrossed the nation, the continent was conquered by rail. On May 10, 1869, the ceremonial driving of a golden spike at Promontory Summit, Utah, signalled the completion of America’s first transcontinental railroad. “May God continue the unity of our Country,” an inscription on the spike read, “as this Railroad unites the two great Oceans of the world.” Golden Spike National Historic Site, Transcontinental Railroad, Train Illustration, Golden Spike, Railroad Art, Train Posters, Travel Advertising, Travel Ads, Railway Posters

Long before a network of automobile highways crisscrossed the nation, the continent was conquered by rail. On May 10, 1869, the ceremonial driving of a golden spike at Promontory Summit, Utah, signalled the completion of America’s first transcontinental railroad. “May God continue the unity of our Country,” an inscription on the spike read, “as this Railroad unites the two great Oceans of the world.”

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Subway Design, Subway Poster, Train Vector, Train Graffiti, Train Illustration, Minimal Graphic Design, Train Posters, Automotive Apparel, Swiss Style

Gianmarco Magnani previously known under the label silence.tv, is an Illustrator & Poster Designer with some eye catching Swiss style. All the work displayed on his portfolio are mainly posters from various projects, some of them are available as limited edition Screenprints, some as open edition Art Prints and some have been done for commissioned

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British Railways, Go by Train Old Railway, Vintage Trains, Train Posters, Transportation Poster, Old Posters, Railway Posters, British Railways, Train Art, British Rail

This large series on railway poster deals mainly with what could be called the golden age of the railway poster, where the sun always shone and the British seaside was as glamorous as the Côte d’Azur. Many talented and famous artists like Frank Newbould, John Hassall and Terence Cuneo worked on these posters. For more information, and for other works, see parts 1 to 4 also. This is part 5 of a 9 – part series on Railway Posters: Fred Taylor ( 1875-1963 ) Bridlington LNER c1927 Fred Taylor…

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