Posters of American Trains And Railways (Vintage Posters Book 5) Kindle Edition

This book has been updated and now has over 530 train and railway posters and will please anyone interested in trains as well as poster aficionados. This book provides a brief history how the U.S. railroads used posters as key way of attracting customers. The posters in this book will provide the reader with a comprehensive review of the best train and railway posters from the early 1830s until 2023. The early days of the railroads in the U.S. was a period when incredible trains were being built and railway companies were expanding into every part of America. During this period, many of the best artist were being commissioned by the railroads to design their advertising posters. This book contains posters with various artistic styles and themes. With many of the posters, there is brief summary about the history of the railroad, classic locomotives, and the expansion of the railroads across America. The reader will find this book to be informative with an incredible selection of beautiful, vintage posters. Read more