Poster produced for Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail travel to Plymouth, Devon, which is described as a ‘DelightfulCentre for Holidays’. The poster was issued jointly by GWR, SR and the local council. The two companies each paid 25% of the cost, and the council theremainder. Artwork by Claude Buckle, who originally trained as an architect but turned to fine art in 1928. He painted in both oil and watercolour and was a prolific poster artis for the Great Western Railway (GWR) and British Railways (BR).
This Poster dates to 1938.
This is truly an outstanding quality print. It is printed on excellent quality Fujitsu photographic paper. It is not a cheap flimsy poster.
Dimensions-
Width 100cm, Height 70cm. This poster size will fit many popular frames that can be purchased in shops such as Ikea.
Also available as Width 127cm. Height 101.6cm (£5 extra)