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Ernest William Fenton (b. 1922)
Transport for London: Kew Palace, Eltham Palace, Hatfield Old Palace, Richmond Palace
Printed for London Transport Lithographic poster 40x25 inches Educated at Selby College of Art, Leeds College of Art and the Royal College of Art, William Fenton designed posters for London Transport from 1952-1976. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Royal Festival Hall Routemaster Slipboard Poster c1970
Screenprint poster 64x19cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT busses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
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Strand Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT busses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Farnborough Hospital Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Camden Festival Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Tate Gallery Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT busses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Regent Street Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Oxford Street Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
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Commonwealth Institute Kensington High Street
Routemaster Slipboard Poster C.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent -
Blackheath Routemaster Slipboard Poster c1970
Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
'Zero' Hans Schleger
London Transport Bus Stop Poster
Screenprint poster c. 1970s 16x14" Printed for London Transport Includes hand-finished black frame. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
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Kew Gardens Routemaster
Slipboard Poster c.1970 Screenprint poster 64x9cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT buses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
'Zero' Hans Schleger
London Transport Coach Stop/ Bus Stop Poster
Screenprint poster c. 1970s 16x14" Printed for London Transport Includes hand-finished black frame. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
'Zero' Hans Schleger
London Transport Bus Stop Poster
Lithographic poster 16x14" Printed for London Transport If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
'Zero' Hans Schleger
Transport for London Coach Stop Poster
Screenprint poster c. 1970s 16×14″ Printed for London Transport Includes hand-finished black frame. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
St. Paul's Routemaster Slipboard Poster c1970
Screenprint poster 64x19cm In a black hand-finished frame. Printed for London Transport for use on Routemaster or RT busses. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Percy Drake Brookshaw (1907-1993)
‘The Season’ Coach Poster
Lithographic poster illustrating The Season - rowing, racing, athletics, sailing and other suitable summer sports. 76x50cm Click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Percy Drake Brookshaw (1907-1993)
Horses Coach Poster
Lithograph 76x50cm Please click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Printed for H.M. Stationery Office, c.1943
If your journey is REALLY necessary and you can choose your times… travel between 10 and 4
Issued by the Ministry of War Transport and the Ministry of Labour and National Service 18×75 cm (7″ x 30″) in unissued condition If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
War Savings are Warships / The Signal is Save
Original vintage poster 41 x 37 cm Issued by the National Savings Committee, London, the Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh, and the Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast. An original vintage WW2 poster encouraging Britons to save via the National Savings scheme, which would use the money to fund warships. Condition: generally very good; central fold as issued, two pin holes to top corners only. Double sided. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other original vintage National Savings posters. -
Porto-Service, Chicago Give them "Hell-o from us!"
Lithograph 26.5x18cm 1942 What better writing paper to send to a serving serviceman than one encouraging him to fight. Porto-Service of Chicago published a series of illustrated writing resources for sweethearts and friends to write to their brave servicemen, in this case in a four-engined bomber over Berlin. Lavishly produced and printed, the Americans brought some much-needed colour and glamour to dull war-torn Britain. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Very good. -
Porto-Service, Chicago Keep 'em Running Right off the Map!
Lithograph 26.5x18cm 1942 What better writing paper to send to a serving serviceman than that encouraging him to fight. Porto-Service of Chicago published a series of illustrated writing resources for sweethearts and friends to write to their brave servicemen, in this case teasing the three Axis dictators. Lavishly produced and printed, the Americans brought some much-needed colour and glamour to dull war-torn Britain. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Very good. -
In the Country, In the Town (c. 1960)
Original vintage poster 76 x 50 cm A delightfully quaint vintage poster with a series of important and relevant pedestrian safety messages. From its foundation in 1916 onwards, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents published dozens of highly artistic posters encouraging people to take precautions and prevent injuries (for example, telling factory workers to wear goggles and inspect their tools, or advising drivers to watch out for children in the road). This poster advises those visiting the country to use footpaths and cross roads carefully, and suggests that city-dwellers walk on pavements and only cross at pedestrian crossings. Condition: generally very good. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other views of St John’s College, Cambridge. -
Join QARANC - Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
The Army looks to you to look after the Army
Lithographic poster c. 1940s 38x25cm Printed for HMSO by Fosh & Kosh Limited, London and prepared for the War Office by the Central Office of Information. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Allan Carter
He can spare a little blood - Blood Donors are Urgently Needed
Lithographic poster c. 1940s 38x25cm Printed for HMSO by Sanders Phillips & Co. The Scottish Blood Transfusion Association If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Ambulance and First Aid Section
Lithographic poster probably c. 1940s 36x23cm First established in 1935 the Civil Defence Department was essential for maintaining order during air raids. Here a glamorous young lady - presumably unable to join the army - is volunteering to 'do her bit' by driving an ambulance. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Save Fuel in the Kitchens
Lithographic poster c. 1940 37x25cm Printed for HMSO by Nathaniel Lloyd and Co for the Ministry of Fuel and Power Energy was urgently needed to make bombs and fuel the vehicles of war. Britons were endlessly exhorted to save fuel; a message that has no less resonance today. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Clive Uppton (1911-2006)
Save Fuel at Work: Shut that Door! Hold the Heat - Save Fuel
Lithographic poster c. 1940 37x25cm Uptton was a widely-published artist, political cartoonist of the Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic from 1940-42. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.ukor call us on 07929 749056. -
Don't leave it all to your fuel watcher
Keep on helping him to save HEAT STEAM POWER LIGHT Lithographic poster c. 1940 for HMSO by W R Royle & Son and issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power 38x25cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
No more Fuel Hogs
Steam, Gas, Heat, all under control. Fuel Efficiency Pays Lithographic poster c. 1940 Printed for HMSO by Chromoworks Limited and issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power 37x24cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Lancaster Bomber AU-Q loading bombs
Original Silver Gelatin photograph 21 x 25 cm Stamped to reverse 'Copyright Associated Press Photograph' Press release states:LAST MINUTE PREPARATIONS FOR TOMORROW'S ATTACK ON THE FLEET At RAF Station Upwood, Hunts, today, Dec 8th last minute preparations were being carried out for tomorrow's attack on the fleet. Photo shows a Lancaster being made ready for a dawn take off tomorrow photographed this evening against the setting sun. WOR 339889 Associated Press Photo Provenance: from the collection of Philip J R Moyes, author of many books on the RAF, most notably The Pictorial History which ran to several volumes. -
Brownbridge (flourished 1930s - 1940s)
Continental Cookery Radiation cooker brochure design
Gouache 21.5 x 14 cm From a small archive of works by Brownbridge, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists. A beautiful original gouache design for a brochure of continental recipes, created to advertise Radiation cookers (innovative gas cookers which were sold in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s). Brownbridge's brightly-coloured design includes boldly slanted text in pink and turquoise, set over a deep blue background; he also highlights architectural gems of Europe, such as the Eiffel Tower. By cooking with a Radiation cooker, the cover suggests, you too can experience the cultural and culinary delights of Europe from the comfort of your own home. Society of Industrial Artists correspondance (photographed above) is not included; please enquire separately. Condition: generally very good. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other designs by Brownbridge. -
A E Agar (artist) Original passenger list brochure for Shaw Savill Albion Line, c. 1940s or 1950s.
24x34cm (approx) Provenance: the artist's estate As new, unissued printer's proof. Could be trimmed to the brochure size if desired. Fine image of ocean liner to front cover, map - via Panama Canal - to back cover. From the great age of Ocean Liners. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
For the Future of our Nation - Save Now
Original vintage poster 73 x 49 cm Issued by the National Savings Committee, London, the Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh, and the Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast. An original vintage WW2 poster encouraging Britons to save via the National Savings scheme; by saving, the couple in the picture can ensure a good future for their three children. James Henry Dowd was born in 1884. He worked as a draughtsman, etcher and painter. Dowd was a regular contributor to the The Daily Graphic and in 1906 began to have his work published in Punch Magazine. Condition: generally very good. Not backed. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other original vintage National Savings posters. -
Porto-Service, Chicago Bring Home the Bacon - three little hams who gotta be cured!
Lithograph 26.5x18cm 1942 What better writing paper to send to a serving serviceman than that encouraging him to fight. Porto-Service of Chicago published a series of illustrated writing resources for sweethearts and friends to write to their brave servicemen, in this case teasing the three Axis dictators. Lavishly produced and printed, the Americans brought some much-needed colour and glamour to dull war-torn Britain. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Percy Drake Brookshaw (1907-1993) Greyhound Racing coach poster Lithograph 76x50cm Please click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056.
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Brownbridge (flourished 1930s - 1940s)
For Fireside Comfort, High Beam Gas Fires brochure design
Gouache, mixed media art, and collage 21.5 x 14 cm From a small archive of works by Brownbridge, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists. A design for a brochure advertising Radiation's high beam gas fires. Brownbridge's design combines a photograph of a mother and child with hand-painted text; the red and yellow colour palette project warmth and cosiness. The mother's hair is fantastically 1930s, and she reads a copy of 'Patsy Ann: Her Happy Times' by Mona Reed King (first published in 1935) to her son. Society of Industrial Artists correspondance (photographed above) is not included; please enquire separately. Condition: generally very good; lacking 'The Serene' collaged photograph. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other designs by Brownbridge. -
Brownbridge (flourished 1930s - 1940s)
Nocturne Portable Gas Heater brochure design
Gouache and mixed media art 21.5 x 14 cm From a small archive of works by Brownbridge, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists. A marvellous gouache design for a brochure advertising the Nocturne portable gas heater. The art deco text surrounded by stars and image of the innovative gas heater superimposed on the moon combine to make this a thoroughly modern piece of 1930s design. Society of Industrial Artists correspondance (photographed above) is not included; please enquire separately. Condition: generally very good; some damage to reverse. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other designs by Brownbridge. -
Brownbridge (flourished 1930s - 1940s)
Achievement Radiation gas cookers brochure design
Pen and collage 21.5 x 14 cm From a small archive of works by Brownbridge, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists. Brownbridge's bold design advertises Radiation cookers (innovative gas cookers which were sold in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s). Shiny white against a dark background, the Radiation cooker seems impossibly glamorous and inviting. Society of Industrial Artists correspondance (photographed above) is not included; please enquire separately. Condition: generally very good. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other designs by Brownbridge. -
Brownbridge (flourished 1930s - 1940s)
Fletcher Gas Fires brochure design (1937)
Lithographic brochure 21.5 x 14 cm From a small archive of works by Brownbridge, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists. An original gouache design for a brochure advertising Fletcher Russell and Co. gas fires. The futuristic style of the boldly blue-, black-, and orange-coloured poster, as well as the dynamic diamond-shaped badge containing the initials F and R (for Fletcher and Russell) combine to make this a highly modern piece of 1930s design. Society of Industrial Artists correspondance (photographed above) is not included; please enquire separately. Condition: generally very good; gentle crease to top right corner. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other designs by Brownbridge. -
Lancaster HK543
Original Silver Gelatin photograph 19 x 25 cm Stamped to reverse "Copyright 'the Aeroplane'" 23 July 1945 HK543 was a Lancaster III, probably produced in 1943. Here she is shown in July 1945, she was recorded photgraphically on bombing trials from Boscombe Down that month, this photograph may reasonably be assumed to be from that event. Provenance: from the collection of Philip J R Moyes, author of many books on the RAF, most notably The Pictorial History which ran to several volumes. Condition: mostly good. -
Cyril Kenneth Bird ‘Fougasse’ (British 1887-1965)
Noise Almost Always Annoys
Lithographic poster c1940 29.5 x 19.6 cm (11.5 x 7.5 in) printed by Fosh & Cross Ltd. “Published by King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London from a drawing kindly presented by Fougasse. No. 6. F&C Ltd.” Further biographical details and items by Fougasse are available here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Anonymous Tours and Excursions
Original Coach Poster 75x50cm Cool and crazy mid-century lettering. Poster with area for completion with details of a coach tour. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
Food Study
Original Poster 51x76cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
What to Eat and Why
Original Poster 51x76cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Join Your Street Group - Save for Prosperity
Original vintage poster 74 x 50 cm Issued by the National Savings Committee, London. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd. An original vintage WW2 poster encouraging Britons to save via the National Savings scheme. Condition: generally very good. Not backed. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other original vintage National Savings posters. -
National Savings calendar poster (1949)
Original vintage poster 50 x 37 cm Printed for HMSO by Mardon, Son & Hall Ltd, Bristol. An original lithographic poster advertising the National Savings scheme and featuring a calendar for the year 1949. The various creatures on the poster are storing food for the winter - just as we ought to save our money via the National Savings scheme. Condition: generally very good. Not backed. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other original vintage National Savings posters.