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Greetings Card : Get to Know your London Connections, BR poster, 1982
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Get to Know your London Connections, BR poster, 1982
Poster produced for British Rail (BR) and London Transport, promoting rail, underground and bus travel in and around London. The image shows a map of central London in the form of an imaginary electrical wall socket, with an underground train, a London bus and a BR locomotive representing electrical cables, shown emerging from a plug. Printed by London Lithographic Ltd
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Media ID 10014865
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history of London's transportation with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This design features the iconic "Get to Know your London Connections" BR poster from 1982, produced in collaboration with the National Railway Museum. Evoke a sense of nostalgia and adventure with this vibrant and intricately detailed depiction of London's transport network. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful way to connect with friends and family, and a delightful addition to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 12.5cm (6.2" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Get to Know your London Connections - A Nostalgic Journey through Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print of the iconic "Get to Know your London Connections" poster from 1982. Produced jointly by British Rail (BR) and London Transport, this vintage masterpiece was designed to promote rail, underground, and bus travel in and around the bustling city of London. The image itself is a visual delight - a map of central London cleverly transformed into an imaginary electrical wall socket. In a stroke of creative genius, an underground train, a red double-decker bus, and a powerful BR locomotive are depicted as electrical cables emerging triumphantly from the plug. This imaginative representation perfectly captures the interconnectedness of various modes of transportation that make up the vibrant tapestry of London's transport system. Printed by renowned London Lithographic Ltd. , every detail has been meticulously preserved in this stunning reproduction. The colors remain vivid even after all these years, transporting us back to an era when exploration meant hopping on board one of these reliable vehicles and embarking on exciting adventures across the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by the charm exuded by vintage prints like this one, let yourself be transported to another time as you admire this remarkable piece from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection.
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