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

$3,505.21
£2,500
€2,970.40
CA$4,783.60
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Original vintage travel poster advertising Cornwall by GWR, Great Western Railway, by the notable British poster artist, Frank Newbould (1887-1951). Colorful scenic view of a seaside town with a traditional house in the foreground, fishermen resting in the shade by the water front, sailing boats anchored in the marina and houses on the hill in the background, the text and GWR logo below. Printed in Great Britain. Good condition, restored tape marks and small stains, minor tears, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.12 in (101.9 cm)Width: 25.12 in (63.8 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1936
  • Condition:
    Good condition, restored tape marks and small stains, minor tears, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU101264801923

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