| #3812837 in Books | imusti | 2012-03-20 | 2012-03-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .33 x.1 x5.90l,.30 | File type: PDF | 64 pages | Shire Publications||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Oh Dear|By marvin watkins|A misleading title assuming that railway posters only mean all British and only British. Quite provincial in that regard although ironically national in outlook. And absolutely worthless in a B&W kindle! Tally ho!|About the Author|Lorna Frost is Assistant Curator, Image Collections at the National Railway Museum.
Railway posters have a huge appeal to the modern audience, but just what is it that appeals to us? Enduring images of iconic locomotives, bathing beauties and characters such as Sunny South Sam are testament to the persuasive power of the railway company marketing departments established in the late nineteenth century. Railway posters not only tell us about railway history and technology, architectural and engineering accomplishments, but they also give us insights into ...
You easily download any file type for your device.Railway Posters (Shire Library) | Lorna Frost. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.