Designer: | Northfield, James (1887-1973) |
Country: | Oceana |
Decade: | 1920 |
Dimensions: | 101.0 x 63.0 cm | 39.763779527400004 x 24.8031496062 inches |
Condition: | Mint | | A |
Linen backed | |
Publisher: | Victorian Railways |
Printed by: | Syd Day Ltd |
Category: |
Railroad Travel |
A stunning original vintage Australian poster designed by Northfield and issued by the Victorian Railways to promote railroad journeys in Australia.
The poster depicts a young fashionable young woman holding a large bouquet of golden wattle. Golden Wattle (Acacia pycnantha) is Australia's national flower.
The train ride shows stations like Ferntree Gully, Gembrook, Yarra Glen, Healesville, Warburton, Eltham, Hurstbridge & Beaconsfield.
Special Excursion fares Sundays & Weekends - Travel by train
Lower text: Victorian Railways Poster no. 36 - a very early Australian travel poster.
In excellent condition. Mounted on linen.