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They evoke an era when train travel was still an adventure. Now an exhibition is highlighting the work of one of the country's best-known exponents of railway posters - prints that are often now worth more than the original artwork.
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Railway posters
Exhibition remembers Frank Henry Mason
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Railway posters
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by DougC » May 02, 2015 10:09 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-32495451
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Re: Railway posters
#2 by Clive Durdle » May 05, 2015 7:47 am
Was Skegness is so bracing a railway poster?
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Re: Railway posters
#3 by Paul » May 05, 2015 9:05 am
Yes (but not one of Mason's).
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O74309/skegness-is-so-bracing-poster-hassall-john-ri/
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O74309/skegness-is-so-bracing-poster-hassall-john-ri/
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Re: Railway posters
#4 by Clive Durdle » May 06, 2015 7:08 am
Oh and train travel is still an adventure!
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