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Original Vintage WWII Travel Poster Good Old Days Great Indian Peninsula Railway

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Original vintage World War Two travel poster - Back to the Good Old Days! ...National needs come first! Travel only when you must! - issued by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIP 1849-1951) featuring colourful illustrations of a person riding a mule and people on a horse drawn carriage, in camel and horse carts, a family riding on one bicycle with trunks on the back, people and luggage on a bullock ox cart, and in a traditional dhow sailing boat with a train labelled Vital War Traffic Food Coal etc. speeding by the information text on the side below, the stylised title lettering at the top and in bold white at the bottom. Printed by G. Claridge & Co., Ltd. Bombay. Text added in pencil below the GIP logo - & Glenmore Railway. Good condition, folds, staining, creasing, pinholes, small tears on edges.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Good condition, folds, staining, creasing, pinholes, small tears on edges.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012637300242
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