3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
'Great Yarmouth & Gorleston on Sea', LNER poster, 1935.
Gawthorn, Henry George
© NRM / Pictorial Collection / Science & Society Picture Library
Description
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail services to Great Yarmouth and Gorleston-on-Sea in Norfolk. Artwork by Henry George Gawthorn (1879-1941), who started out as an architect but later turned to pictorial art. He wrote several books on poster design and publicity and produced posters for LNER. He often inserted a self-portrait into many of his posters, complete with pince-nez and a panama hat. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm.
Artist
Image Ref.
10174139