'Pasengers of the Past', LNER poster, 1929.

Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) as part of a series entitled 'Pasengers of the Past'. This historic pasenger in this poster is Robinson Crusoe. 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. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm.