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One Sheet "
Greensted by Green Line Coach W," was created by the British artist and designer Clive Gardiner in 1937. It was published by London Transport to promote day trips to the countryside.
Poster Details
Artist: Clive Gardiner (1891-1960)
Year: 1937
Subject: The historic St Andrew's Church in the village of Greensted-juxta-Ongar, Essex, which is widely considered the oldest wooden church in the world.
Service: The Green Line Coach Route W ran from Liverpool Street (Eldon Street) in London to Ongar, passing through Dalston, Clapton, Leyton, Walthamstow, and Chingford.
Frequency/Price: Coaches ran daily every 30 minutes, and a return ticket cost 3 shillings.
The poster is a notable example of vintage travel advertising and the London Transport Museum holds a copy in its collection. |
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