Between 1923 and 1947 the railway poster in Britain was in its heyday. These were the years of the so-called 'Big Four' companies: the Great Western Railway, So
Railway posters have huge appeal for the modern audience, but just what explains this continuing interest? Enduring images of iconic locomotives, bathing beauti
The publicity of famous railways companies is examined in the book, which includes pictorial posters, books and booklets, handbills, famous trains and their loc