Unknown Affiche Ancienne Original vintage travel advertising poster by LMS, Map of The London Midland and Scottish Railway and Connections, featuring a map of the British Isles marking LMS lines in red, other railway's lines in black, steamer routes with the interrupted line, and coach routes, with a small inset of Orkney and Shetland Islands. Formed in 1923 by a merger of the London and North Western Railway, the Midland Railway, and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, LMS was a British railway company, until it was nationalised in 1948 and became a part of the British Railways. Printed in England by McCorquodale & Co., London. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, tape on image. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x63, year of printing: 1930s.

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