Green Line Pair Poster, Services from Hyde Park Corner Merionethshire Venice was just passing the

Venice was just passing the peak of her military and commercial prime (the Ottoman Empire recaptured the Morea in 1718)

The map was engraved by Jodocus Hondius or Pieter van den Keere for the 'Caert thresoor'

with advertisements for Cheffins’ lithographic printing office and other maps by the same publisher on the pastedown and panel facing the pastedown

] for want of sufficient materials

which resulted in extensive damage to the Parthenon (both during the siege of the Acropolis and its aftermath)

Green Line Pair Poster, Services from Hyde Park Corner Merionethshire Venice was just passing theBy Green Line from Hyde Park Corner This pair poster was issued in April 1947 for the start of the first summer of the fully re instated coach network after the Second World War in a very limited run (50) for display at stops in and around Hyde Park Corner. Green Line was set up by the the LGOC in 1930 to run services between central London and destinations in the Home Counties. The poster features the pre war style 'bullseye' logo, a map of Hyde Park