Thursday, 7 July 2016

Railway Posters – part 7

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 6 also. This is part 7 of a 9 – part series on Railway Posters:



Kenneth Denton Shoesmith  ( 1890-1939 )
& Verney L. Danvers
Ramsgate
Southern Railway

Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
Brighton and Hove
Southern Railway

Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
Hythe
Southern Railway

Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
Lowestoft
LNER   LMS

Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
The "Golden Arrow" and the "Motorists" Service
Southern Railway

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA  ( 1906-1870 )
Buxton
British Railways

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA
Dunfermline
British Railways c1950

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA
Norwich
British Railways

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA
Royal Deeside
British Railways

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA
Thornton Cleveleys
British Railways

Kenneth Steel RBA  SGA
York
British Railways

Kent
British Railways

Louis Burleigh Bruhl PBWS  RBA  ( 1861-1942 )
Falmouth
GWR

Lesley Arthur Wilcox RI  RSMA  ( 1904-1942 )
Cornwall
British Railways 1960

Lance Harry Mosse Cattermole ( 1898-1992 )
Inverness
British Railways c1950

Laurence Cyril Bagley ( 1922-1983 )
Warwick Castle
British Railways

Leonard Cusden
Redcar
LNER

Leonard Richmond PS  RBA  RI  ROI  ( 1889-1965 )
Cornwall
GWR

Leonard Richmond PS  RBA  RI  ROI
Hampshire & The New Forest
Southern Railway

Leonard Richmond PS  RBA  RI  ROI
Killarney
GWR 1938

Leonard Richmond PS  RBA  RI  ROI
Sidmouth
British Railways

Leonard Richmond PS  RBA  RI  ROI
Torquay
GWR

Leonard Russell Squirrel RWS  RE  RI  PS  SGA  ( 1893-1979 )
Chester
GWR

Leonard Russell Squirrel RWS  RE  RI  PS  SGA
Northumberland
British Railways

Leonard Russell Squirrel RWS  RE  RI  PS  SGA
Yorkshire
British Railways

Leslie Arthur Wilcox RI  RSMA  ( 1904-1982 )
Bristol
Western Region

Leslie Arthur Wilcox RI  RSMA
New Brighton
British Railways

Leslie Arthur Wilcox RI  RSMA
Somerset
Western Region

Leslie Carr ( 1891-1961 )
All Clear for the Guns on British Railways 1940

Leslie Carr
Exeter
GWR

Leslie Carr
Exmouth
Southern Railway

Leslie Carr
Glorious Holidays Abroad - Belgium
Southern Railway

Leslie Carr
Silloth on the Solway
LNER

Leslie Carr
Southampton Docks
Southern Railway

Leslie Carr
Southern Railway's Southampton Docks 1936

Leslie Carr
Southern Railway

Mabel Gear ( 1900-1997 )
Take Your Dog With You By Rail
GWR  LMS  LNER  SR

Matlock
LMS

Maurice Toussaint
Visitez L'Angleterre
SR and Chemin de fer de L'Eta 1932

Morecambe
L&NWR

N. Cramer Roberts
Dungeness
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway

N. Cramer Roberts
Greatstone
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway

New Brighton & Wallasey
LMS

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
LNER

Norman Howard
Teignmouth is Devon
British Railways

Norman Wilkinson CBE  RI  ( 1878-1971 )
5 Routes to Ireland
LMS c1935

Norman Wilkinson  CBE  RI
Dunkeld Cathedral
LMS   LNER

Norman Wilkinson  CBE  RI
Galloway
LMS

Norman Wilkinson  CBE  RI
Garston
LMS

Norman Wilkinson  CBE  RI
Gleneagles Hotel
LMS

Norman Wilkinson  CBE  RI
Golf in Northern Ireland
LMS

Monday, 4 July 2016

Railway Posters – part 6

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 5 also. This is part 6 of a 9 – part series on Railway Posters:



Henry George Gawthorn ( 1879-1941 )
South Shields
LNER

Henry George Gawthorn
St. Andrews
LNER

Henry George Gawthorn
Cruden Bay
LNER c1924

H. R. Wilkinson
Devon
GWR

H. R. Wilkinson
The Cambrian Coast
GWR

Harrogate
LNER

Harrogate
LNER

Harry Riley RI ( 1895-1966 )
Penzance
British Railways

Harry Riley RI
Weston-Super-Mare
British Railways

Harry Riley RI
Weston-Super-Mare
Western Region

Harry Riley RI
Plymouth
British Railways

Harry Tittensor RI ( 1887-1942 )
Harrogate
LNER

Hastings & St. Leonards
British Railways

Sir Henry George Rushbury ( 1889-1968 )
Edinburgh
LNER   LMS 1934

Sir Henry George Rushbury
Fountains Abbey
LNER c1935

Sir Herbert Alker Tripp CBE ( 1883-1954 )
Newquay
GWR c1930

Sir Herbert Alker Tripp CBE
Somerset
British Railways c1949

Sir Herbert Alker Tripp CBE
Wales
GWR

Herbert Truman ( 1883-1957 )
St. Ives - Cornwall
GWR

Eric Hesketh Hubbard RBA ( 1892-1957 )
Autumn in the Country for Late Holidays
British Railways 1948

Eric Hesketh Hubbard RBA
Northern Ireland
LMS

Ireland
GSR (Ireland)

Its Quicker by Rail
British Railways

J. F. Woolrich
Scarborough
NER

J. L. Carstairs
Peterhead
LNER c1925

J.G. Fullerton
Northumberland
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS ( 1901-1968 )
Devon
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Harrogate
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Loch Etive
British Railways c1950

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Newquay
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Newquay
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Newquay
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Penzance
British Railways 1962

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Somerset
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Teesdale
British Railways

Jack Merriott RI  ROI  RSMA  RWS
Yorkshire
British Railways

Jacques Nathan-Garamond ( 1910-2001 )
The French Riviera
French Railways 1953

James McIntosh Patrick OBE  RSA ( 1907-1998 )
Loch Leven
British Railways c1950

John Francis Bee ( 1895-1959 )
Norfolk for Happy Holidays
British Railways c1950

John Chater
Northumberland
British Railways c1950

John Chater
The Cotswolds
British Railways

John Greene
Ribblesdale
British Railways c1960

John Edmund Mace ( 1889-1952 )
Broadstairs
Southern Railway

John Edmund Mace
The English Lakes
LMS

John Edmund Mace
The Western Highlands
LNER

Joseph Greenup ( 1891-1946 )
Saltburn
LNER

Joseph Greenup
Skegness is So Bracing
LNER

K. Hauff
Whitby
LNER

Keith Ellerton
North Wales
LMS