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1936 Great Western Railway Poster by Frank Newbould for Cornwall, GWR

1936 Great Western Railway Poster by Frank Newbould for Cornwall, GWR

By Frank Newbould 1

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster advertising Cornwall by GWR, Great Western Railway, by the notable British poster artist, Frank Newbould (1887-1951).

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

"Holiday Bound", Art Deco Painting for Great Western Railway Poster, England
"Holiday Bound", Art Deco Painting for Great Western Railway Poster, England

"Holiday Bound", Art Deco Painting for Great Western Railway Poster, England

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vivid and highly graphic, this gouache painting served as a maquette for a proposed poster promoting vacation travel on the Great Western Railway in England, which linked London with...

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Henry George Gawthorn Fishermen Newlyn Cornwall Great Western Railway watercolor
Henry George Gawthorn Fishermen Newlyn Cornwall Great Western Railway watercolor

Henry George Gawthorn Fishermen Newlyn Cornwall Great Western Railway watercolor

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

With a pencil sketch of one of the fishermen on the reverse Reputedly Newlyn. probably artwork for GWR, Great Western Railway for a poster advertising travel to Cornwall.

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Vintage 1910s English Other Paintings

Materials

Paint

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Brixham Great Western Railway GWR Devon
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Brixham Great Western Railway GWR Devon

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Brixham Great Western Railway GWR Devon

By R. Granger Barrett

Located in London, GB

Original vintage train travel poster - Great Western Railway GWR Brixham Torbay Sunny Devon - featuring a scenic view of the harbour of the historic fishing port town of Brixham show...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage GWR Great Western Railway Travel Poster for Cornwall by Train
Original Vintage GWR Great Western Railway Travel Poster for Cornwall by Train

Original Vintage GWR Great Western Railway Travel Poster for Cornwall by Train

By Frederic Gregory Brown

Located in London, GB

Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway travel advertising poster for Cornwall featuring a great illustration by the artist, metal worker and designer Gregory Brown (Frederic Greg...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco

Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco

Located in London, GB

Original vintage Great Western Railway poster for Torquay The English Riviera featuring great artwork showing smartly dressed people walking along the promenade including couples and...

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster Somerset GWR Great Western Railway Travel West Country
Original Vintage Poster Somerset GWR Great Western Railway Travel West Country

Original Vintage Poster Somerset GWR Great Western Railway Travel West Country

Located in London, GB

Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway poster for Somerset featuring a scenic countryside view by Herbert Alker Tripp (1883-1954) of trees behind and flowers on the grass in fron...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Great Western And Southern Railway Poster Thames Valley GWR SR
Original Vintage Great Western And Southern Railway Poster Thames Valley GWR SR

Original Vintage Great Western And Southern Railway Poster Thames Valley GWR SR

Located in London, GB

Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway SR Southern Railway poster for the Thames Valley featuring a scenic illustration by Walter E Spradbery (1889-1969) of a tree lined River Th...

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Vintage 1940s British Posters

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Paper

Parcels & Cloak Room Sign, England 1880
Parcels & Cloak Room Sign, England 1880

Parcels & Cloak Room Sign, England 1880

Located in Culver City, CA

Parcels & Cloak Room Sign England, 1880 Carved and painted sign, made for the Great Western Railway. 48”w x 2”d x 18”h Ref. SIGN1685

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Antique 19th Century English Signs

Materials

Wood

Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars
Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars

Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway poster published by GWR Great Western Railway featuring a stunning sketch illustration by Fred Taylor (1875-1963) of the Oxford University Church of St Mary ...

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Vintage 1920s British Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Cornwall Leonard Richmond GWR Railway Harbour Art
Original Vintage Travel Poster Cornwall Leonard Richmond GWR Railway Harbour Art

Original Vintage Travel Poster Cornwall Leonard Richmond GWR Railway Harbour Art

By Leonard Richmond

Located in London, GB

Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway poster for Cornwall featuring a scenic view of fishing boats in a Cornish harbour and men on the pier by a lighthouse with fishing nets in ...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage WWII Railway Poster - In War and Peace We Serve GWR LMS LNER SR
Original Vintage WWII Railway Poster - In War and Peace We Serve GWR LMS LNER SR

Original Vintage WWII Railway Poster - In War and Peace We Serve GWR LMS LNER SR

By Reginald Mayes

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two travel advertising poster - In War and Peace We Serve - published by the Big Four railway companies of the time (1923-1947): Great Western Railway GWR,...

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Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage British Railways Modernisation Plan Poster Progress Train Depot
Original Vintage British Railways Modernisation Plan Poster Progress Train Depot

Original Vintage British Railways Modernisation Plan Poster Progress Train Depot

By Terence Cuneo

Located in London, GB

Original vintage rail travel advertising poster – Progress Every week British Railways Modernisation Plan goes further ahead – featuring great artwork by the notable British artist T...

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Vintage 1950s British Posters

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Paper

Somerset by Maxwell Fraser (original painting for book cover), British Art-Deco
Somerset by Maxwell Fraser (original painting for book cover), British Art-Deco

Somerset by Maxwell Fraser (original painting for book cover), British Art-Deco

By Leonard Cusden

Located in London, GB

Leonard Cusden British Flourished: 1920 - 1950 Somerset Gouache, signed lower right Image size: 17 ¾ x 27 inches Contemporary oak gilt frame This is the original painting used...

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20th Century Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

German School Miniature - 19th Century Oil, Isambard Kingdom Brunel
German School Miniature - 19th Century Oil, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

German School Miniature - 19th Century Oil, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Located in Corsham, GB

Considered one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Brunel's achievements include the Great Western Railway, SS Great Britain, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and Thames ...

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English
GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English

GWR Castles Book, Charles Oman, Historic Illustrated Reference, Vintage, English

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An illustrated reference book published by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1929, presented in intact, original order with charming light markings.

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Books

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Rail Travel Poster London Heart Of The Empire GWR Horse Guard
Original Vintage Rail Travel Poster London Heart Of The Empire GWR Horse Guard

Original Vintage Rail Travel Poster London Heart Of The Empire GWR Horse Guard

By Frank Newbould 1

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster advertising London Heart of the Empire issued by GWR Great Western Railway featuring a great design by the notable British poster artist Frank Newbould...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920
Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920

Antique Railway Director's Gladstone Bag, English Leather Portmanteau, GWR, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Fine example with English railway heritage, ideal for revival festivals Displays a desirable aged patina with a lovingly time-worn finish Quality black leather with deep tonality and...

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Vintage 1920s British Victorian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Textile

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train
Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway travel poster advertising Weymouth and District Frequent Express Trains and Cheap Fares GWR Great Western Railway SR Southern Railway featuring a pictorial m...

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Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

19th Century English Oak Miniature Presentation Wheelbarrow
19th Century English Oak Miniature Presentation Wheelbarrow

19th Century English Oak Miniature Presentation Wheelbarrow

Located in London, GB

Planned and financed by a consortium of politicians and entrepreneurs, the construction of the railway on 11 June 1892, with the cutting of the first sod by Mrs Kenyon, wife of the f...

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Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Original Vintage Travel Poster Jersey Island Sunshine Art Deco Leonard Richmond
Original Vintage Travel Poster Jersey Island Sunshine Art Deco Leonard Richmond

Original Vintage Travel Poster Jersey Island Sunshine Art Deco Leonard Richmond

By Leonard Richmond

Located in London, GB

Original vintage train and air travel poster for Jersey Sunshine Sands Scenery featuring a colourful countryside painting by Leonard Richmond (1889-1965) showing people at the seasid...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Devon Cornwall Railway Bridge Over River Tamar Unfinished Watercolour Sketch
Devon Cornwall Railway Bridge Over River Tamar Unfinished Watercolour Sketch

Devon Cornwall Railway Bridge Over River Tamar Unfinished Watercolour Sketch

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

This piece would appeal to collectors of architectural watercolours, industrial heritage artworks, or those with a regional connection to Cornwall or the engineering legacy of the Gr...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Shrewsbury Ireland's Mansion Claude Buckle
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Shrewsbury Ireland's Mansion Claude Buckle

Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Shrewsbury Ireland's Mansion Claude Buckle

By Claude Buckle

Located in London, GB

Original vintage train travel advertising poster - Shrewsbury historic town on the lovely River Severn England - issued by Great Western Railway GWR and the London, Midland and Scott...

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Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Old Engraving of Foremarke Hall, a Manor House in Derbyshire, England, ca.1770
Old Engraving of Foremarke Hall, a Manor House in Derbyshire, England, ca.1770

Old Engraving of Foremarke Hall, a Manor House in Derbyshire, England, ca.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

It is a Grade I listed building. The school and a Great Western Railway "Modified Hall" class steam locomotive, no. 7903, are named after this hall.

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Antique 1770s English Prints

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Louisa Ann Inglis 1857-1935 - British Victorian art oil painting
Portrait of Louisa Ann Inglis 1857-1935 - British Victorian art oil painting

Portrait of Louisa Ann Inglis 1857-1935 - British Victorian art oil painting

By William George Robb

Located in Hagley, England

Painted circa 1901 the sitter is Louisa Ann Inglis, wife of Sir Charles Inglis (1851-1911), General Manager and Consulting Engineer of the Great Western Railway. It is a seated portr...

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Early 1900s Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Conclave (French Street Scene)
The Conclave (French Street Scene)

The Conclave (French Street Scene)

By Orlando Greenwood

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

As well as poster designs for London Underground and Great Western Railway and shop advertisements for Liberty’s and Whiteleys, his own painting ranged from nineteenth-century academ...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Small Green Field with Landscape - The Mulgrave Tensile Wire Works
Small Green Field with Landscape - The Mulgrave Tensile Wire Works

Small Green Field with Landscape - The Mulgrave Tensile Wire Works

By William Tillyer

Located in London, GB

This has meant that he has always followed his own trajectory, as well as recognized what Turner recognized in Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway (1844) and Georges Se...

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century
Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century

Antique Pair of English Walnut Leather Armchairs 19th Century

Located in London, GB

In 1881 it was sold to William West, a Director of the Great Western Railway who named a Manor Class locomotive after the house.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Brass

William Heath Robinson original drawing, British early 20th Century
William Heath Robinson original drawing, British early 20th Century

William Heath Robinson original drawing, British early 20th Century

By William Heath Robinson

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

The latter 1.1/2 X 8.1/2in. (3.8 X 21.6 cm.) Literature: Railway Ribaldry, first published by the Great Western Railway, Paddington, 1935.

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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Fishguard to Rosslare - 20th Century Oil

Fishguard to Rosslare - 20th Century Oil

By John S. Smith

Located in London, GB

In 1906 the public service at Fishguard Harbour was opened and paved the way for the Great Western-Railway's new shipping link to Ireland with a three-hour passage to Rosslare.

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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil, Board

Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude
Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

Vows Are Spoken Only To Be Broken Circa 1965 The Flip Hairstyle Cornish Nude

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

His father was an engine driver for the Great Western Railway and Tony’s first trips to Cornwall were travelling free in the leading carriage of the London train which his father dro...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Golf Watercolour Painting Of Members, Bilston Golf Club
Golf Watercolour Painting Of Members, Bilston Golf Club

Golf Watercolour Painting Of Members, Bilston Golf Club

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

A 9-hole course situated in the Proud Lane, Mount Pleasant area. The Great Western Railway station at Bilston was just 10 minutes away.

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Vintage 1930s English Sporting Art Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood

The Harbor At St Michaels Mount In Cornwall Framed Cornish Coastal Oil Painting
The Harbor At St Michaels Mount In Cornwall Framed Cornish Coastal Oil Painting

The Harbor At St Michaels Mount In Cornwall Framed Cornish Coastal Oil Painting

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Ken was born in Swindon, Wiltshire and worked for some years for the Great Western Railway based at Swindon before the Borough of Swindon awarded him their first grant to attend art ...

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Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster GSWRailway Paris In London 1902 Imre Kiralfy
Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster GSWRailway Paris In London 1902 Imre Kiralfy

Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster GSWRailway Paris In London 1902 Imre Kiralfy

Located in London, GB

Original antique poster - Great Southern & Western Railway (GS&WR) - Paris in London - Imre Kiralfy Director General - Earls Court - May to October 1902.

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Antique Early 1900s British Art Nouveau Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco

Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco

Located in London, GB

Original vintage Great Western Railway poster for Torquay The English Riviera featuring great artwork showing smartly dressed people walking along the promenade including couples and...

Category

1930s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Early Timber & Iron 'General Waiting Room' Railway Sign
Early Timber & Iron 'General Waiting Room' Railway Sign

Early Timber & Iron 'General Waiting Room' Railway Sign

Located in Downham Market, GB

A large Great Western Railway 'General Waiting Room' sign.

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20th Century British Sporting Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Early Timber & Iron 'Station Master' Railway Sign
Early Timber & Iron 'Station Master' Railway Sign

Early Timber & Iron 'Station Master' Railway Sign

Located in Downham Market, GB

A large Great Western Railway 'Station Master' sign. A wonderful antique sign, in thick timber & in its original iron frame with cast iron lettering & all original paint.

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20th Century British Sporting Art Signs

Materials

Iron

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train
Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Weymouth GWR SR Railway Map Express Train

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway travel poster advertising Weymouth and District Frequent Express Trains and Cheap Fares GWR Great Western Railway SR Southern Railway featuring a pictorial m...

Category

1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

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