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Correct Loading
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster draws attention to correctly loading packages. Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 32254478
© The Twentieth Century Posters Collection / Mary Evans
1950 Attention Correct Correctly Draws Frank Information Loading Newbould Packages Publisher Railways Staff Designed
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This print showcases a classic British Railway staff information poster designed by Frank Newbould, circa 1950. Entitled "Correct Loading," this artwork was created to draw the attention of railway employees towards the importance of correctly loading packages. The poster's vibrant colors and intricate details instantly grab the viewer's attention, setting the stage for the crucial message that follows. Newbould's design masterfully employs a clear, concise layout, with each section meticulously labeled to ensure easy understanding. The illustrations of various packages, from sacks to crates, are depicted in precise detail, emphasizing the importance of proper loading techniques. The use of arrows and numbered steps further simplifies the process, making it accessible to even the less experienced staff members. The poster's artwork is a testament to Newbould's exceptional graphic design skills, as well as the British Railways' commitment to maintaining efficiency and safety within their operations. The Correct Loading poster serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to established procedures, even in the seemingly mundane tasks of loading packages. This piece of railway history is part of The Twentieth Century Posters Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offering a unique glimpse into the past and the meticulous attention to detail that once defined the British railway system.
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