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Railway posters were a popular form of advertising in the early 20th century

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Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Parting. The centre of attraction was, of course, the magnificent bungalow

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Engraving from a photographs by Mr. Parting, of a ceremony performed...by his Excellency Sir Henry Ward, the Governor of the Island

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Her Majesty, en route for Scotland, at Dunbar Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Her Majesty, en route for Scotland, at Dunbar Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty, en route for Scotland, at Dunbar Station, 1858....a monster train of excursionists, under the guidance of Mr

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Railway Bridge for India: the Pier Frames, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Railway Bridge for India: the Pier Frames, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Railway Bridge for India: the Pier Frames, 1858....the Keeal and Huttohur Bridges, which have just been constructed for the East Indian Railway Company by Messrs

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Span of Railway Bridge for India, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Span of Railway Bridge for India, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Span of Railway Bridge for India, 1858....the Keeal and Huttohur Bridges...have just been constructed for the East Indian Railway Company by Messrs

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The 'Telegraaf' Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co... 1858

The "Telegraaf" Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co... 1858. Creator: Unknown
The "Telegraaf" Iron Steam-boat, recently built by Messrs. Fob, Smit, Jun. and Co. Kinderdyk, near Rotterdam, 1858....the Telegraaf No

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Cherbourg Fetes - Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Cherbourg Fetes - Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Cherbourg Fetes - Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg, 1858. Near the railway station was a sort of small "Camp de Chalons

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Valley of Llynvi, Turning the First Turf for a New Railway, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Valley of Llynvi, Turning the First Turf for a New Railway, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Valley of Llynvi, Turning the First Turf for a New Railway, 1858....the first turf for this new railway was turned, near two of the principal ironworks already in operation

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Steam locomotive approaching a bridge, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Steam locomotive approaching a bridge, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Steam locomotive approaching a bridge, 1858. From "Illustrated London News", 1858

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown

A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. If you want to go anywhere you may, and in most cases must, go to London-bridge. The extent of the journey varies through an infinite series of gradations

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. Creator: Gilks

The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. Creator: Gilks
The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. This Asylum was instituted in the year 1844, on liberal principles, for the purpose of relieving fatherless children

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - the Departure from Warwick Castle, 1858. At half-past four o'clock her Majesty took her departure from Warwick Castle

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Departure of King George of Hanover from the Victoria Station, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Departure of King George of Hanover from the Victoria Station, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Departure of King George of Hanover from the Victoria Station, 1876. King George and Princess Frederica of Hanover, after a visit of nearly five weeks to England

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: A Street Railway in New York, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown

A Street Railway in New York, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
A Street Railway in New York, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Engraving after a sketch by Mr. W. Simpson

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: C.R

Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: C.R
Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....view of Broad-street, at the crossing of the Pennsylvania and Reading line of railroad

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Jubilee of the Railway Locomotive Factory Works at Crewe, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Jubilee of the Railway Locomotive Factory Works at Crewe, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Jubilee of the Railway Locomotive Factory Works at Crewe, 1876....Crewe has been created and is maintained wholly by the work of manufacturing and repairing locomotive engines for the [London

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Leaves from a Sketch-Book - Bits of Kent: Shoreham, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Leaves from a Sketch-Book - Bits of Kent: Shoreham, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Leaves from a Sketch-Book - Bits of Kent: Shoreham, 1876. Down the steep and winding village street, as I loiter awaiting the train from Sevenoaks

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Great Semmering Railway - the Bollerswand Viaduct and Tunnel, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Great Semmering Railway - the Bollerswand Viaduct and Tunnel, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Great Semmering Railway - the Bollerswand Viaduct and Tunnel, 1860. This is a great engineering work constructed through a mountain range to Styria

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Lady in a Train Window, 1877. Creator: Anna Christina Nordgren

Lady in a Train Window, 1877. Creator: Anna Christina Nordgren
Lady in a Train Window, 1877

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917

M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917. Creator: Unknown
M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general Pershing et plusieurs officiers generaux examinent les projets de construction du genie amercain pour les

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Grand Fete in Hamstead Park, Berks, in Aid of the Great Western Railway Widows and... 1858

Grand Fete in Hamstead Park, Berks, in Aid of the Great Western Railway Widows and... 1858. Creator: Unknown
Grand Fete in Hamstead Park, Berks, in Aid of the Great Western Railway Widows and Orphans Fund, 1858. Hamstead Park was...admirably calculated for a monster picnic

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Railway Station, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Railway Station, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Railway Station, 19th century

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Lisbon, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Lisbon, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Lisbon, 1876. The future King Edward VII visits Portugal. The Prince of Wales left Madrid...by a special railway train through Ciudad Real and Badajoz

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - An illustration of a London Underground train, 2023

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - London Underground train, 2023

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Sketches in Madrid: the 'Octroi' at the entrance to Madrid, 1876. Creator: C.R

Sketches in Madrid: the "Octroi" at the entrance to Madrid, 1876. Creator: C.R
Sketches in Madrid: the "Octroi" at the entrance to Madrid, 1876....the ordinary aspects of life in Madrid...manner of collecting the "octroi, " or town tolls

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, the Hunting-Seat of the Empress of Austria...1876. Creator: Unknown

Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, the Hunting-Seat of the Empress of Austria...1876. Creator: Unknown
Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, the Hunting-Seat of the Empress of Austria, from a photograph by Vernon Heath, 1876. This place

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad...1876. Creator: Unknown

Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad...1876. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Arch on the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Wuzeerabad, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The Prince [of Wales

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Cutting the First Turf of the Natal Government Railway at Durban, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Cutting the First Turf of the Natal Government Railway at Durban, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Cutting the First Turf of the Natal Government Railway at Durban, 1876....the first turf of the future system was cut by his Excellency Sir Henry Bulwer, Lieutenant-Governor of Natal

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Prince of Wales in India: palace built in two months by the Maharajah of Cashmere...1876

The Prince of Wales in India: palace built in two months by the Maharajah of Cashmere...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in India: palace built in two months by the Maharajah of Cashmere for the Prince of Wales, at Jummoo [Jammu], 1876

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The late Mr. Evan Leigh, C.E. 1876. Creator: Unknown

The late Mr. Evan Leigh, C.E. 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. Evan Leigh, C.E. 1876. British engineer and...author of some useful inventions for the improvement of the machinery of cotton manufacture...Another subject in which Mr

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Prince of Wales riveting the last bolt of the Alexandra Railway Bridge in the Punjaub...1876

The Prince of Wales riveting the last bolt of the Alexandra Railway Bridge in the Punjaub...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales riveting the last bolt of the Alexandra Railway Bridge in the Punjaub, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Map of the Herzegovina, Bosnia, Servia and Montenegro, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Map of the Herzegovina, Bosnia, Servia and Montenegro, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Herzegovina, Bosnia, Servia and Montenegro, 1876. Map showing the theatre of war of the Herzegovina Uprising. Reference: The names are spelt agreably to English pronunciation

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Magellan Gallery, Ceylon Railway, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Magellan Gallery, Ceylon Railway, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Magellan Gallery, Ceylon Railway, 1876. Train travel in what is now Sri Lanka. The Ceylon Government Railway was founded in 1858. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency... 1876

Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency... 1876. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the South Indian Railway between Tuticorin and Madura, Madras Presidency: Natives waiting to see the Prince [of Wales], from a sketch by one of our special artists

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: French Troops in Italy; Two convoys on the road from Brescia to Verona... 1917. Creator: Unknown

French Troops in Italy; Two convoys on the road from Brescia to Verona... 1917. Creator: Unknown
French Troops in Italy; Two convoys on the road from Brescia to Verona: on the left, an electric train loaded with Italian troops; on the right, road-trucks transporting French troops, 1917

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Inter-allied Support; A stop on the journey: an Italian officer offers a light.. 1917

Inter-allied Support; A stop on the journey: an Italian officer offers a light.. 1917. Creator: Pelanda
Inter-allied Support; A stop on the journey: an Italian officer offers a light to a French airman, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Dark Hours of Italy; Influx of troops to an evacuation station, 1917. Creator: Unknown

The Dark Hours of Italy; Influx of troops to an evacuation station, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Influx of troops to an evacuation station, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Third-Class Waiting-Room II, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker

Third-Class Waiting-Room II, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker
Third-Class Waiting-Room II, 1865

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker

Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker
Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Discharging Guano-Wagons; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Discharging Guano-Wagons; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Discharging Guano-Wagons; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Workings and Guano deposit on the Chincha Islands; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Workings and Guano deposit on the Chincha Islands; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Workings and Guano deposit on the Chincha Islands; About the Chincha Islands, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Coup d'etat in Portugal; The head of state defeated and exiled: in the station.. 1917

Coup d'etat in Portugal; The head of state defeated and exiled: in the station.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
Coup d'etat in Portugal; The head of state defeated and exiled: in the station of Entre-Campos, bids farewell to a last faithful before departure of the special train for the border, 1917

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: Dissolution of the Eastern Front; At Brest-Litovsk station: welcome of the Maximalist... 1917

Dissolution of the Eastern Front; At Brest-Litovsk station: welcome of the Maximalist... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Dissolution of the Eastern Front; At Brest-Litovsk station: welcome of the maximalist delegation by the German military authorities, 1917

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: La Preparation a la Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Jeunes recrues americaines attendant le train... 1917

La Preparation a la Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Jeunes recrues americaines attendant le train... 1917. Creator: Unknown
La Preparation a la Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Jeunes recrues americaines attendant le train qui les transportera au camp d'entrainement, 1917

Background imageRailway Posters Collection: The Great Semmering Railway - the Weinzettelwand Tunnel, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Great Semmering Railway - the Weinzettelwand Tunnel, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Great Semmering Railway - the Weinzettelwand Tunnel, 1860. This is a great engineering work constructed through a mountain range to Styria, mainly by means of a series of viaducts and tunnels



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Railway Posters Collection

Railway posters were a popular form of advertising in the early 20th century, promoting travel destinations and encouraging people to use trains for transportation. The posters featured colorful illustrations and photographs of scenic locations such as beaches, mountains, and cities. Popular themes included seaside resorts like Brighton and Blackpool, historic landmarks like Stonehenge and Edinburgh Castle, and cultural events such as the Chelsea Flower Show. Railway companies used these posters to attract tourists from all over the world to explore Britain's natural beauty. Today, they can highly collectible items that offer a glimpse into the past when train travel was at its peak.
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