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Old 02-18-2019, 10:14 AM   #1
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Today I Learned about railway fonts.
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Old 02-18-2019, 10:59 AM   #2
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me too as well along with the potential for dating stuff by font which seems obvious in retrospect but apparently wasn't

i think i broke my engrish
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Old 02-18-2019, 01:45 PM   #3
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Today I Learned about railway fonts.
So did I! I also learned that Gill Sans was designed by the sculptor Eric Gill.

A quick search of eBay indicates that there is a market for original British Railways signage.

This one is priced at £1600 or about $2068.

Name:  Station sign.JPG
Views: 1221
Size:  32.5 KB

eBay
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Old 02-20-2019, 03:09 AM   #4
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Pennsylvania Rail Road big mofo...

Name:  PRR choochoo.jpg
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Cadbury locomotives come in two flavors...

Name:  cadbury.jpg
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