. Electric railway journal . ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XLIII, No. Iffi ROUTE N-159 WESrERQAMHttL ROUTE Ne136 HOUNSLOW HEATII BY TRAM London Posters—Series Illustrating Earlier Epochs SPRING POSTERS IN LONDON Several articles have been published in past issues ofthe Electric Railway Journal containing reproduc-tions of a small portion of the many striking postersoriginated by the London Electric Railway to advertiseits underground, surface car and bus transit facilities. So many styles of these posters have been made thatit would seem impossible to add to their variety andattractivene
. Electric railway journal . ELECTRIC RAILWAY JOURNAL [Vol. XLIII, No. Iffi ROUTE N-159 WESrERQAMHttL ROUTE Ne136 HOUNSLOW HEATII BY TRAM London Posters—Series Illustrating Earlier Epochs SPRING POSTERS IN LONDON Several articles have been published in past issues ofthe Electric Railway Journal containing reproduc-tions of a small portion of the many striking postersoriginated by the London Electric Railway to advertiseits underground, surface car and bus transit facilities. So many styles of these posters have been made thatit would seem impossible to add to their variety andattractiveness. However, the spring crop for 1914shows that there is no end to the combined clevernessand ability of the London artist and the companystraffic department. One of the new and original conceptions is todevote an entire design to some one famous person andthe locality where he was born or with which he was insome way intimately connected. Those reproduced areGeneral Wolfe, who lost his life at the battle of Quebecin the French and Indian War; Izaak Walton, authorof Ye
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