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Original Vintage British Rail Poster Night Freight Train Condor London Glasgow

About the Item

Original vintage British Railways poster - Night Freight - featuring artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) depicting the Condor on railway tracks next to a signal post in front of a dramatic night sky background, the text in red on the side below. The Condor was a London to Glasgow express freight service train (1959-1965), its name from CONtainers DOoR-to-Door. Large size. Horizontal. Good condition, restored paper losses margins, restored staining in margins, restored tears in margins, restored folds on image, creasing, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 49.61 in (126 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored paper losses margins, restored staining in margins, restored tears in margins, restored folds on image, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses margins, restored staining in margins, restored tears in margins, restored folds on image, creasing, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012629111742

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