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Poster, London and North Eastern Railway, East Coast Types, No 4, The Scottish Fishwife, by Frank Newbould, 1931. Coloured lithograph depicting an elderly woman selling fish. She is standing bent forward with a 'creel', a heavy wicker basket of fish on her back. She wears a tartan shawl, blue duffel coat, blue and grey striped dress and sturdy boots. In the background is a trawler. The text is arranged around the woman's feet and inclludes the slogan "Travel cheaply by L.N.E.R.". Artist's signature at top right. Text at bottom margin reads "Published by the London & North Eastern Railway, Printed in England, Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd Lithographers Leeds". Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm.
Title
East Coast Types - No.4, The Scottish Fishwife
Date
1931
Medium
paper
Accession number
1978-9412
Work type
Poster