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Bossfield

Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to explain to passengers that due to the war effort there would be fewer and slower trains. Artwork by Bossfield.
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to explain to passengers that due to the war effort there would be fewer and slower trains.

The name ‘Bossfield’ refers to the Bossfield Studio, directed by Mr Boss & Mr Stansfield, who commissioned designs from artists such as A.R.Harrison.

Information collated from: Darracott, J. and Loftus, B., Second World War Posters, 1981 (1972), p.22, and NMSI

By Second World War Posters

Mass Communications Academic, @MMUBS. British Home Front Propaganda posters as researched for a PhD completed 2004. In 1997, unwittingly wrote the first history of the Keep Calm and Carry On poster, which she now follows with interest.

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