Year |
1930 |
Poster Size |
25 x 40" / 63.5 x 101.5cm plus small linen border |
Art By | Leonard Richmond |
Rolled/Folded/Other |
Rolled |
Condition |
Very Good |
Condition Notes |
Poster is in fantastic condition with some ageing and discolouration and tears to the edges. It is backed on museum quality linen. |
Wonderful rare poster from 1930, produced by Great Western Rail (GWR) to promote routes to Ilfracombe in Devon, England. With artwork by Leonard Richmond (1889-1965) depicting the beautiful Devon coastline on a summers day, the poster was published by GWR British Railway and printed in Great Britain by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. The artist Leonard Richmond was a prolific commercial artist for railway companies from the 1920s.
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Unframed posters are shipped to the UK next day courier delivery free of charge. Framed posters can take up to 14 working days for dispatch for the frame to be built and poster to be framed. Frames are packaged and securely padded in a purpose built reinforced cardboard box. Unframed posters are packaged and securely padded in a purpose built reinforced cardboard tube.
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