Travel Poster Set British Railways Edinburgh London Car Ferr...

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Travel Poster Set British Railways Edinburgh London Car Ferries Hovercraft. Set of five original vintage travel poster issued by British Railways. 1. Car-Carrying Services � Be on your holiday sooner � take your car by train � featuring a photograph of people on the beach next to a car set over an illustration of a train carriage, with information on routes below for The Continental Car Sleeper Leeds to Newhaven and Dieppe For Continental Motoring Holidays or touring Southern England, The West Country Car Sleeper Newcastle and Sheffield to Newton Abbot For touring Somerset Devon and Cornwall, The Highlands Car Sleeper York and Newcastle to Inverness For touring Scotland. Printed by Charles & Read Ltd. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x63, year of printing: 1966; 2. Grand Metropolitan Hotels for Stardust Mini Holiday featuring a black and white photograph of Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock, black lettering provides information on the offer and fares. Good condition, creasing, tears, folds, staining, foxing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1972; 3. Southern Region for British Rail and SNCF French Rail Car Ferries � Drive the Big Fleet way to the Continent! � featuring a photograph of a ferry at the sea and a caricature of a sailor holding the flags of the United Kingdom and France. Printed in Great Britain by W.S. Cowell Ltd. Good condition, creasing, folds, tears, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1970s; 4. City Cruises by daysoutguide.co.uk, featuring two gnomes in red and yellow hats on a city cruise boat on the River Thames with Tower Bridge in the background. Good condition, creasing, tears, Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 102x64, year of printing: 1990s; 5. Dover-Boulogne Hovercraft � The fastest, newest, British way to cross the channel � by the Seaspeed, the poster features a photograph of the hovercraft on the water with a smaller image of it and the flag of the United Kingdom. Seaspeed was a British hovercraft operator, it was founded in 1965, and merged with Hoverlloyd in 1987 to form Hoverspeed. The company was owned by British Rail and French National Railway SNCF. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 98x64, year of printing: 1970s.