A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis.
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
Underground - yep
General - is this what we call Overground now, IE not the tube but TfL
Trolleybus - not really now a few trams
Green Line?? I always thought of the District as that but not sureBeautiful posters
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
@Rachelburch these are really beautiful!! Thank you for sharing!
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
@Rachelburch Love the old shepherd with his dog pointing the direction to the young couple.
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
@Rachelburch The alt text for the River and Down posters are incorrect. Would you like help with that?
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Bytebro - yes you're right! As soon as you said that it clicked.
I hadn't thought of buses
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
@Rachelburch The Wood one looks like the bloke is in the process of flinging his unsuspecting wife at the massive bird.
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A set of four London Underground posters from 1933 designed by Clifford Ellis and Rosemary Ellis. They created several wildlife-themed posters encouraging Londoners to travel out to parks, heaths, woods, and rivers using the Underground. #art #illustration
@Rachelburch They picked the one species of woodpecker that doesn't really peck wood all that much.
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@Rachelburch Gorgeous!
Looking for prints I found out this treasure trove. Search for Ellis if you only want to see theirs.I love museum shops!
@Filambulle @Rachelburch
Thank you! I came to the comments looking for thisThese are gorgeous
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Underground - yep
General - is this what we call Overground now, IE not the tube but TfL
Trolleybus - not really now a few trams
Green Line?? I always thought of the District as that but not sureBeautiful posters
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@MatthewNewell @Rachelburch
General is the London General Omnibus CompanyThnx ilmari. Thinking of the timings, my maternal grandfather, Michael Reardon, might have worked for them. He was a London (East End) bus conductor in the 1920s.
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