
3 3 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 25cm
Description
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail and sea services to Innsbruck, Austria via Harwich in Essex. Artwork by Austin Cooper (1890-1964), a Canadian who studied art in Cardiff and Arbroath. He began his career as a commercial artist in Montreal, but returned to London in 1922 and designed posters for LNER, Indian State Railways and London Transport. His first show was held at the London Gallery in 1948.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10173588
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