
3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
Description
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to commemorate the company's centenary, showing George Stephenson (1781-1848) and his 'Locomotion' engine. Artwork by Fred Taylor, who was commisioned in 1930 to design four ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyd's and murals for Reed's Lacquer Room. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other London galleries and worked for the Empire Marketing Board, LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10171859
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