York. Monk Bar

York. Monk Bar

Fred Taylor
£750.00

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  • Condition: B+ (closed edge nicks, small area of loss top margin)
  • Date: c. 1938
  • Designer: Fred Taylor (1875-1963)
  • Printer: Baynard Press
  • Publisher: London & North Eastern Railway
  • Size: Double Royal (1020 x 635 mm)

Original vintage travel poster advertising York on the London & North Eastern Railway of England and Scotland, designed by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), c. 1938. Outstanding image showing the Monk Bar gatehouse entrance to the city of York with a colourful fruit and vegetable stall in the foreground. The poster has a publicity ‘duty’ stamp (bottom left) indicating that it has been authorised for display in Belgium. An uncommon design by one of Britain’s leading poster artists of the interwar period. A higher resolution image file is available for viewing on request.