1950s Vintage British Travel Poster, Bury St. Edmonds

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1950s Vintage British Travel Poster, Bury St. EdmondsDate: circa 1955 Size: 25 x 40 inches Artist: Blake This poster, printed for the British Railways by the artist Blake, asks people to "See England by rail." It shows a quaint scene in Bury St. Edmunds, a historic market town in Suffolk, England. At the very centre of East Anglia, the town was established by the Saxons in the 10th century and its growth was focused around the Abbey of St Edmund. (In fact, the taller building on the right is the gate

he was competing amongst the best poster artists in the world

Designs like these - one board is titled Spring Hats and the other appears to be primarily bathing suit and cover-up fashions - were meant not only to entice the viewer to buy the items

From a catalog raisonne printed in 1950 by the prestigious Ateliers Mourlot in Paris

This poster is in very good condition - perfect for any living room

Especially active in the 1930s

Its ships were used as troop carriers during the Crimea War

what more could you ask for

In the 1960s

early industrialist

"Vittorio Venise Valcourt

Marcel Barbeau

they decided there was a post-war market for cheap emigrant and refugee ships

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