Title - Have a quick one....and catch your train.
Location - London; Oxford Circus to Liverpool Street, Piccadilly Circus to Waterloo, Moorgate to Baker Street.
Artist - N/A.
Description - An information poster produced just before WWII, trying to encourage London workers and shoppers to use the Underground to travel from central London to train routes home. The emphasis is on the short journey times between different stations, and potentially suggesting that there time to have a quick drink in a pub as well.
Year Published - 1939
Size - Double Royal (approx 40 x 25in or 101.5 x 63.5cm).
Other Details:
Original Vintage London Transport Underground Poster.
Print Code: 39. 3087G. 5,000 4 chgs. (printed 1939, to a run of 5000).
Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited London & Dunstable.
Condition Grade and Condition Report:
Grade: B+/A-, conservation-backed on linen as acquired.
Old thin linen trimmed to poster edge, minor creasing, very faint damp mark next to 4d. More detailed photos are available on request if required.