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Football - Millwall v Sunderland, SR poster, 1937
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Football - Millwall v Sunderland, SR poster, 1937
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to promote an excursion to Huddersfield on 10 April 1937 for the FA Cup Semi-Final between Millwall and Sunderland. The poster gives details of trains and fares. Artwork by Lee-Elliott
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Step back in time with this vintage football poster from 1937, promoting an exciting excursion to Huddersfield for the FA Cup Semi-Final match between Millwall and Sunderland. Produced by Southern Railway (SR), this beautifully designed print captures the essence of a bygone era. The artwork, created by Lee-Elliott, showcases the passion and excitement surrounding football in the early 20th century. The vibrant colors and bold typography draw your attention to the details of trains and fares, enticing fans to embark on this unforgettable journey. As you gaze upon this historic piece, you can almost feel the anticipation building among supporters as they eagerly planned their trip to witness a thrilling clash between two formidable teams. It's a snapshot of a time when train travel was not only practical but also an integral part of experiencing major sporting events. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this poster serves as a reminder of how sport has always brought people together across different generations and backgrounds. Whether you're a football enthusiast or simply appreciate graphic design at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Transport yourself back in time with this extraordinary piece that encapsulates both the spirit of football fandom and the golden age of railway excursions.
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