Isle of Wight railway depicting the top half of

depicting the top half of a human skeleton

Goldsmiths’ Hall

The photographic design (reminiscent of contemporary Shell Guides to England) features unusual places of interest that could be reached by public transport

Superb colour handling and text layout elevates this poster beyond most exhibition posters we have seen from this period

Isle of Wight railway depicting the top half ofOriginal illustrated poster map, Isle of Wight, designed by Reginald Lander for British Railways (Southern Region), 1961. An astonishing poster map full of (often comic) detail, including topless mermaids, romantic poets, cars falling off ferries, and two policemen lurking behind a bush to catch smugglers at Blackgang Chine ! Also includes depictions of more conventional holiday hotspots, such as Newport, Ryde and the sandy beaches of Shanklin and