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London Football, BR poster, 1959-1960
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to football matches in London. Artwork by Patrick Cokayne Keely (d 1970), who designed posters for Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern Railway (SR), London Transport and the British and Dutch governments
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "London Football, BR poster, 1959-1960" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage design, produced by British Railways (BR), takes you back in time with its evocative image of a bustling football crowd and the classic railway poster aesthetic. Created by Patrick Cokayne Keely, a renowned artist who also designed posters for Great Western Railway (GWR), this mug is a must-have for football fans and railway enthusiasts alike. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with this unique and authentic collectible.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a vintage poster that takes us back to the vibrant football scene in London during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Produced by British Railways (BR) as part of their promotional campaign for train services to football matches, this artwork truly captures the essence of the era. The talented artist behind this masterpiece is Patrick Cokayne Keely, renowned for his exceptional poster designs not only for BR but also for Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern Railway (SR), London Transport, and even the British and Dutch governments. His artistic prowess shines through in every detail of this stunning piece. As we delve into the image, we are transported to a time when football was deeply ingrained in society. The electrifying atmosphere surrounding these matches is palpable, with fans eagerly flocking to stadiums across London using BR's efficient train services. The poster art beautifully combines elements of both railway aesthetics and football culture. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where these two worlds seamlessly merged together. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection perfectly encapsulates the spirit of those times – a testament to our rich sporting heritage intertwined with Britain's iconic rail network. Whether you're an avid fan or simply appreciate historical artistry, this print offers a glimpse into London's bustling football scene from yesteryears – an enchanting visual journey that will surely captivate any viewer.
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