Vintage posters advertising British tourism

Cooper's Cattle: 26 Tinted Lithographic Plates

Thomas Sidney Cooper, groups of cattle, drawn from nature, [London : Ackermann & Co.], 1839 first edition. Elephant folio, handsomely bound in contemporary half red morocco over marbled boards with five raised bands to the spine, compartments decorated in…

"Empire Please" Propaganda Poster

Say Empire Please, London & Glasgow, original colour lithographic propaganda poster, Issued by the Empire Marketing Board, 50 x 77 cm

Follow the Flag: Buy for Britain

Austin Cooper (1890-1964), Follow the Flag in all Your Purchases, original colour lithographic propaganda poster, c.1930, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, Printed H.M. Stationary by John Horn Ltd. London, 77 x 51 cm

Follow the Empire Makers

Horace Taylor (1881-1934), Follow the Empire Makers, original colour lithographic propaganda poster, c.1930, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, Printed for H.M. Stationary by Robert & Leete Ltd., London, 77 x 51 cm

Empire Produce: Home & Overseas

Empire Produce from Home & Overseas Sold Here, original colour lithographic propaganda poster, c.1930, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, Printed for H.M. Stationary by Haycock, Cadle & Graham, Ltd, London, 77 x 51 cm

Fawkes' Buy Here Overseas Empire

Fawkes, Buy Here from Home & Overseas Empire Produce, original colour lithograph propaganda poster, c 1930, issued by the Empire Marketing Board, printed for H.M. Stationary Office by Messrs. Johnson, Riddle & Co., London, 50 x 76 cm

Night Track Laying

Terence Cuneo (British 1907-1996) 'Track Laying by Night', large poster for British Railways c.1949, printed by Waterlow & Sons, London. Faint older fold lines, some toning to margins, colour good. 98 x 124 cm (image)

Clear Road Ahead

Terence Cuneo (British 1907-1996) 'Clear Road Ahead', view of the cab interior 'Monmouth Castle.' large poster for British Railways c.1949. Toning to margins, repaired 18 cm tear (not overt) Rh side, horizontal creasing through title and some water…

Careless Talk Endangers Convoy

Stevan Dohanos (1907 - 1994), 'Bits of Careless Talk are Pieced together by the Enemy - Convoy sails for England tonight', U.S. Government Printing office, 1943, colour lithograph, signed in the plate lower left, 102 x 72 cm; framed 125 x 94 cm overall.…

1950 Cricket Test Records Calender with Image

1950 Capstan 'Giants of the Past' cricket Calender: poster-sized calender, showing the test records of leading batsman and bowlers for England (on the left) and Australia (on the right), with a large colour image at the top of an 1873 game between England…

Jean Batten's Epic Solo Flight Newspaper Poster

1936 Evening News Jean Batten newspaper seller's poster, detailed 'October 16, 1936. How Jean Did It. Evening News 6.30', this being the day Jean Batten reached Auckland after her epic solo flight starting in England. Black and red printed on heavy paper.…

Imperial Airways and Qantas Advertising Posters

Posters, 4, 'Imperial Airways - To Africa, India, The Far East, Australia, British pre-Second World War advertisement for Imperial Airways by Lewitt-Him. Imperial Airways was a company created as a result of the amalgamation of all the existing aircraft…

Qantas Travel Posters by Rodgers Harry

Rodgers Harry, 1929-2012, 3, 'London,' New York.' & 'Hong Kong', Qantas travel posters. Lithograph, 3 99 x 70 cm, each, approx.

Tennis Collection: Davis Cup, Signed Covers, Ephemera, and More

Collection including 'The story of the Davis Cup' by Wallis Myers [London, 1913]; 'How to Play Tennis' by Harry Hopman [Melbourne, 1937]; 'The Davis cup Story' [Sydney, 1947]; postcards (19) 2 signed by Evonne Goolagong-Cawley & Martina Hingis; signed…

Meere's Rare 1938 Sydney Games Poster

Charles Meere (London 1890 ? Sydney, 1961), '1788 ... 1938, 150 Years of progress, Australia Celebrates, January 26 ... April 25 1938', lithographed and printed by Hackett Offset Printing Company, Sydney & Melbourne. 101 x 64 cm; signed and dated ''37' in…

Tourist Spoons: England and Westminster Abbey Collection

A collection of tourist spoons including England, Westminster Abbey

Grant's Cherry Whisky Advertisement on Tinplate (1900)

'Grant's Cherry Whisky' colour lithographic advertisement on tinplate, by Wedekind & Co., London; circa 1900, 32 x 25 cm.

Greenberg's Du Maurier Cigarette Posters

Joseph (Joe) Greenberg (1923 - 2007), A set of three (3) colour lithographic du Maurier cigarette posters, circa 1953, featuring glamorous women in exotic locations: Madeira, London and New York, all with the same by line 'The Most Widely Smoked Filter…

Magritte Exhibit Poster: 8 Sculptures, London 1968

Magritte Poster, 'The 8 Sculptures of Magritte The Hanover Gallery, London W1 June - August 1968'. 84 x 59 cm

Fred Taylor's Lincoln Poster

Fred Taylor - Lincoln poster, lithographic poster print, 1930. Published by the London north Eastern Railway/Printed in England/Adams Bros Shardlow Ltd Printers. Framed and mounted.

Australia's 150th Anniversary Carnival and Pageantry

Sydney Ure Smith (Australian, 1887-1949) & Harry Julius (Australian, 1885-1938). Australia's 150th Anniversary * Sydney 1938, 1938 colour lithograph, signed 'Smith & Julius Studios - Sydney' lower right, 50.5 x 63.5 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues…

Air France Europe Travel Poster by Robert Falcucci (1949)

A vintage 1949 Air France Europe travel poster by Robert Falcucci, featuring London's Tower Bridge, Parisian monuments, Chateau de Chenonceau, and a Lockheed Constellation, the first pressurized passenger aircraft, which revolutionized global travel. 95 x…

Norfolk Island Map, 1840

'Map and Chart of Norfolk Island From Actual Survey, 1840' by J. Arrowsmith, London, 1842; dissected into 18 sections, laid down on canvas and folded into the original slipcase; lithographic map with contemporary hand colouring, inset map of Phillip…

Australian Eggs for Breakfast

(Australian Farm Produce) Australian Eggs. Just Fine For Your Breakfast! 1936 colour and process lithograph, 51 x 38 cm. Linen-backed. 'Wbs 227/476/36. Printed in England.' in lower margin.

Corroboree Australia Travel Poster by Gert Sellheim

(Travel Poster) Gert Sellheim (1901-1970) Corroboree Australia 1935 colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 100.5 x 62.5 cm. Linen-backed. 'Australian National Travel Association...F.W. Niven Pty Ltd, Melb.' Gert Sellheim was one of the earliest…

Imperial Airways: Greatest Luxury Air Travel of the World

Poster advertising Imperial Airways. The poster (64 x 99.5 cm), folded into eight, shows a Scylla bi-plane with Imperial Airways London on its fuselage & the following text: Imperial Airways the Greatest air service in the world the Greatest Luxurious air…

Percy Trompf's Victorian & Melbourne Centenary Celebrations

Percy Trompf [1902-1964], Victorian & Melbourne Centenary Celebrations, Australia., 1934 Colour lithograph, signed and with Australian National Travel Association logo in image at lower right, 50 x 63 cm. Linen-backed., Text includes ''This will be the…

Maskelyne & Deviants Mysteries at St. George's Hall, London

Maskelyne & Deviants Mysteries, St. George's Hall, London, printed by Stafford & Co Ltd, Netherfield, 1900, 50 x 25 cm

True Dick Whittington (1902)

Will True (British), Dick Whittington, printed by David Allen & Sons Ltd. Belfast, London, 1902, 51 x 71.5 cm

Fly Africa with Imperial Airways

Theyre Lee-Elliott (British 1903-88), Fly from England through Africa, Imperial Airways, printed by Stuarts, Kingsway House, 1932, 99 x 61.5 cm

LMS Grangemouth Docks by Norman Wilkinson (1924)

Norman Wilkinson (British 1878-1971), LMS Grangemouth Docks, printed by Bemrose & Sons Ltd, London &, published London, Midland & Scottish Railway Co, 1924, 101 x 127 cm

Norwich Cathedral Route by Frank Newbould

Frank Newbould (British 1887-1951), Norwich, The Cathedral Route, printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Sons Ltd, London, & published London & North Eastern Railway, c1930, 100 x 63 cm

York and The Flying Scotsman on Track

Fred Taylor (British 1875-1963), York on the Track of The Flying Scotsman, printed by The Dangerfield Printing Co, London &, published London & North Eastern Railway c1930, 102 x 126.5 cm

Edinburgh by Fred Taylor

Fred Taylor (British 1875-1963), Edinburgh, printed by Adams Bros & Shardlow Ltd, London &, published London & North Eastern Railway c1930, 101 x 63 cm

The Trossachs by Austin Cooper

Austin Cooper, (Canadian/British 1890-1964), The Trossachs, printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd, Glasgow &, published London & North Eastern Railway c1930, 101.5 x 126.7 cm

England & Scotland Railway Map

Greiwirth, England & Scotland, printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Sons Ltd, London, & published London & North Eastern Railway, c1930, 102 x 63 cm

"British Tanks" WWII Poster

c1942 World War II era poster 'BRITISH TANKS' printed in London by His Majesty's Stationery Office. 100 x 76 cm

South Africa Invites You

An early 20th century South Africa tourist poster, 'South Africa Invites You', 'The Road To Sunland', 'Booklet from South Africa Offices. Trafalgar Square, London.', printed in colours showing an open tourer beside an electric train. Printer's details to…

"B.O.A.C Takes Good Care of You" Travel Poster

Airline Travel Poster: 'B.O.A.C Takes Good Care of You' with artwork by John Worsley dated 1949 in the image [1919-2000]; text continues at base 'British Overseas Airways Corporation in association with Qantas Empire Airways Ltd., South African Airways,…

Fly Sabena to South Africa: Land of Adventure

South African Tourism travel poster. C. 1930s, 'Fly Sabena Belgian Airlines to South Africa Land of Sunshine and Adventure', 'Printed in England by Haycock press Ltd. London', linen-backed, good to very good 98.5 x 63 cm

Coventry Cathedral Rebirth Poster by Basil Spense (1957)

A large British Railways 'The Rebirth of Coventry Cathedral' poster 1957 by Basil Spense. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London SE1. Linen-backed (some warping). 127 cm x 101.6 cm.

London Country Railways Poster 1924

A British Railways 'London Country' poster 1924 'From Golder's Green, Finsbury Park Or Kilburn Park'. By E a Cox. Printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd, London. Linen-backed. 101.6 cm x 63 cm.

Regent's Park Print by Frank Ormrod, 1930s

C1930s 'Regent's Park' printed by Waterlow & Sons limited, London & Dunstable, artwork by Frank Ormrod (1896-1988). Linen backed. 63 x 100 cm

Revive Old Bills with Surrey Red Cross

1916 Red Cross poster, 'Old Bills Made Like New! If You Help the Surrey Red Cross', artwork by Bruce Bairnsfather, printed by the Dangerfield Printing Co, London, size 43 x 56 cm. Minor peripheral faults, though lovely appearance

Qantas Travel Posters Collection

1960s-80s Qantas travel posters, size 64 x 100 cm for Japan; size 36 x 50 cm (7) for Australia, Pacific Islands, India, Greece, Vienna, Malaysia & America; size 31 x 49 cm (3) for Southern Cross Route, Sydney direct & London direct. Condition A/B. (11…

London Cinemas by Transport

1934 London Transport poster, 'To the Cinemas, By London Transport', artwork by Cecil Walter Bacon (1905-), showing map of cinemas in London, lithograph in colours, printed by the Dangerfield Printing Co.Ltd, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm. Condition B+

Santa Takes the Tube

1933 London Transport poster, 'Says Santa C. 'It Seems to Me, That Now I'm London Bound, I Must Park the Sledge on the Outside Edge, and Travel Underground', artwork by Frederick Charles Herrick (1887-1970), lithograph in colours, printed by the Baynard…

London's Art Galleries: Underground Travel for Leisure

1933 London Transport poster, 'London's Leisure Hours. Study the Artist's Masterpieces, Picture Galleries Are Open Daily, Travel By Underground', artwork by Austin Cooper (1890-1964), lithograph in colours, printed by the Baynard Press, linen-backed, size…

Discover Lincoln: British Rail Travel Poster

1930 British Rail travel poster 'Lincoln, on the London and North Easter Railway of England and Scotland', artwork by Gordon Mitchell Forsyth (1879-1952), printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London, colour lithograph, backed on linen, 125 x 100 cm. Condition…

London Underground Posters 1972-80 Artwork Collection

London Underground Posters, 1972-80 group with 'Richmond is where London takes to the water', artwork by Graham Clarke, size 64 x 102 cm; 'Greenwich is full of reminders of London as a once great seafaring centre', artwork by John Finnie, size 64 x 102 cm…

Qantas Travel Posters Collection

Enlist Now: Answer Your Country's Call

'Your Country's Call. Isn't This Worth Fighting For? Enlist Now' recruiting poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Poster No.87. Printed by Jowett & Sowry, Leeds. Laid down on linen. Condition: A. 75 x 50 cm

Enlist Today

'Come Along, Boys! Enlist to-Day' recruiting poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Poster No.22. Artwork by W.H. Caffyn, published by The Haycock-Cadle Co. London. Laid down on linen. Condition: A-. 75 x 50 cm

World's Cricket Records Poster: 1924-25 England Team

Poster: 'Anthony Hordern's World's Cricket Records, In English, Australian and South African Cricket, to Easter 1924', with photo of the 1924-25 England team, size, 51 x 88 cm. Some peripheral vaults, though overall good condition in original mailing tube…

Southern Electric: London to Isle of Wight Travel Poster

Southern Rail Travel poster by Jean D' Ylen (1886-1938), circa 1937, lithograph in colours, 'London-Portsmouth/ Isle of Wight/ Now 4 corridor trains per hour by/ Southern Electric', signed 'Jean d'Ylen' upper right corner, 'Printed in Great Britain by J.…

Spicers Interplus 1966 World Cup Victory Lithographic Poster

1966 World Cup: Famous lithographic poster celebrating England's World Cup victory, issued by Spicers Interplus 36 hours after the match, folded, overall 56 x 87 cm

Smoking Soldiers: WWI Tobacco Campaign Poster

World War I poster, c1915, 'Men on the March, Pipes & Tobacco League, +5 Subscribed to the League Will Provide Each Man in a Regiment at the Front with One Ounce of Tobacco.', artwork by Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), showing soldiers smoking pipes and…

The Empire's Strength

Keith Henderson - the Empires Strength, c.1940's, colour lithograph linen backed, printed for HM Stationery Office, by Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd, London 108 x 70 cm (sheet size) 100 x 62 cm (image size)

Vintage London Underground Posters Collection

Collection of 24 London Underground posters, dating from c.1930's, 22 canvas backed, including designs by Althea Willoughby and Carol Barker dated 1934 measuring 100 x 60 cm and 75 x 50 cm

Sunny Tunbridge Wells: Romantic Charm in Kent

1937 travel poster, 'Royal Tunbridge Wells. The Sunny Inland Resort of Romantic Charm in Loveliest Kent. Southern Railway', with artwork by Kenneth Shoesmith, colour process lithograph, printed by McCorquodale & Co., London, linen-backed, size 64 x 101 cm…

London Cinemas Map: Ride with London Transport

London Transport Santa Poster

1933 London Transport poster, 'Says Santa C. 'It seems to me, That now I'm London bound, I must park the sledge on the outside edge, And travel Underground', artwork by Frederick Charles Herrick (1887-1970), lithograph in colours, printed by The Baynard…

London's Leisure Hours

1933 London Transport poster, 'London's Leisure Hours. Study The Artist's Masterpieces, Picture Galleries Are Open Daily, Travel By Underground', artwork by Austin Cooper (1890-1964), lithograph in colours, printed by The Baynard Press, linenbacked, size…

London Transport Poster: British Museum & Holborn Underground

1932 London Transport poster, 'Antiquities at the British Museum, Nearest Underground Stations, British Museum, Holborn', artwork by Austin Cooper (1890-1964), lithograph in colours, printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm.…

Kingsford Smith Memorabilia Lot

D June 1929 black and white 'Fox Photos' press photograph (22,5 x 18 cm) of Charles Kingsford Smith and C.P.T. Ulm after being decorated by the Governor General prior to their Australia - England fl ight; Jan.1934 advert/poster (21.5 x 35.5 cm) headed…

British Airways Concorde Travel Poster

C1980s travel poster 'British Airways Concorde', printed in England by Ial, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 64 x 101 cm

Qantas: Affordable Overseas Travel Poster

C1970s travel poster 'Qantas 'Fare Deal'. Now Everyone can travel Overseas Using These great Value low Fares', with fares to Amsterdam, Rome, Frankfurt, Athens, London, Belgrade, Warsaw or Vienna, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 63 x 100 cm

Qantas Imperial Flying-Boat Travel Poster

1939 travel poster 'Qantas Empire Airways/An Imperial Flying-Boat, Speed with Spacious Comfort, Smoking Room, Promenade Deck, 4 Engines/Imperial Airways', printed in England by Ben Johnson & Co.Ltd, York, and Published in England by Imperial Airways,…

Qantas Vintage Travel Posters Collection

1960s-80s Qantas travel posters, size 64 x 100 cm for Japan; size 36 x 50 cm (7), for Australia, Pacific Islands, India, Greece, Vienna, Malaysia and America; size 31 x 49 cm (3), for Southern cross Route, Sydney direct and London direct. Condition A/B.…

Qantas London Travel Poster by Harry Rogers

C1970s Qantas travel poster 'London. Fly, There By Qantas, Australia's Round-The-World Airline', artwork by Harry Rogers, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 70 x 96 cm. Condition A

1912 Triangular Series Whisky Ad Poster

1912 triangular series - England, Australia & South Africa: James Buchanan & Coy Scotch Whisky advertising poster (slightly trimmed at top & sides), framed & glazed in antique frame, overall 71 x 61 cm. Rare, colourfuland attractive

Half-Castes of Pomare's Pah

Richard Aldworth Oliver, ?Half-Castes of Pomare?s Pah (Bay of Islands), rare hand coloured lithograph from his London published ?A Series of Lithographic Drawings from Sketches in New Zealand? [1852/53]. Provenance: The collection of Dr Neville Hogg, Webb…

New Zealand via Panama Canal

Poster - 'Shaw Savill line/New Zealand via Panama Canal.' Artist E, waters. Printed by Gibbs and Gibbs Ltd, Lithographers, London. 101 x 64 cm

Fly BEA: Explore Europe's Beauty

1948 travel poster, 'Fly Them BEA - British European Airways', artwork by Mozling?, printed by Fredk W.Khan Ltd, London, lithograph in colours, framed and glazed, overall 64 x 102 cm.

Twilight London: Qantas Travel Poster

Qantas travel poster 'Britain. Qantas' (bird's eye View of London at Twilight), artwork by Christer, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 99 x 68 cm

Fly BEA: Explore Europe with British European Airways

1948 travel poster, 'Fly them BEA - British European Airways', artwork by Mozling?, printed by Fredk W.Khan Ltd, London, lithograph in colours, framed and glazed, overall 64 x 102 cm

North Wales Holiday Poster

Travel poster, 'North Wales for Holidays', artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), showing the Conway Estuary, published by London Midland and Scottish Railway, printed by Stafford & Co, colour lithograph, backed on linen, 63 x 100 cm. attractive and…