Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Tom Purvis, 1888–1959, British

Commissioned by London and North Eastern Railway, British

Printed by Waterlow & Sons, British
Title:
Getting Ready for the East Coast: Travel L.N.E.R.
Date:
1937
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Frame: 46 x 56 1/4 inches (116.8 x 142.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© National Railway Museum / SSPL
Accession Number:
B2009.29.6
Gallery Label:
Tom Purvis worked for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) from 1923 to 1945, designing over one hundred posters for the company during that time. Gallery label for A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)