Lure of the Underground Tea Towel

A stylish 100% cotton tea towel. Printed design taken from an old London Transport poster.

1927 - Alfred Leete
Alfred Leete was a well known comic illustrator, whose work included cartoons, postcards, book illustrations and posters. He was a prominent member of the London Sketch Cub with John Hassall. His most famous poster "Your Country Needs You" (1914) first appeared on the cover of the weekly magazine "London Opinion" before being adapted for use as a recruitment poster. It is probably the best know war poster of all time and has inspired many adaptations.

Dimensions: Approximately 75cm long by 47cm wide.