Photo Railway advertising ephemera

[Neil]

I love old industrial advertising material, it's a very effective way of gaining an insight into the past. Recently some railway related material has made its way into my collection and I thought it too good to keep to myself so here are a few adverts from 1952. Enjoy.

 

[Simon]

Consumer advertising is fun too, this from 1961 - it'll never catch on:

 

[Simon]

While I can see there being some interest in this...

 

[Len Cattley]

All those railway company's gone

Len

 

[simond]

Not many BSA’s being made anymore either.

And I bet she’s retired & a granny too...

 

[eastsidepilot]

While I can see there being some interest in this...

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I've got one of those.........I had a BSA as well

 

[eastsidepilot]

Not many BSA’s being made anymore either.

And I bet she’s retired & a granny too...

Yep, so's mine

 

[eastsidepilot]

On a serious note I had an export model Lightning, unfortunately I don't have a photo but it was exactly like this shot pinched from the internet.

Col.