Swiss "Red Arrow" Electric Motor Unit:
by hrs51 @ Flickr
and two-unit "Doppelpfeil" dubbed The Churchill Arrow (Sir Winston Churchill used it for a ride along Lac Leman in 1940s):
by chrchr_75 @ Flickr
Read about these trainsets
Of course I ran to the search engine right out of this thread and found tons of Vettriano on the Web. I wonder how could I ignore his works dealing with more or less similar kind of stuff for years.
Want more of this? I've got some:
1920s Soviet Ads
1930s Soviet Ads
Most posters have Cyrillic lettering but some (as the one you posted above) are export-oriented.
Sorry, can't insert any photos from these albums.
Lightning & Lodestar, 1941
Mid-Continent Airlines were actually the launch customer for the Lockheed Lodestar, putting three of them into service (on "The Plains Route" as their network was known) early in 1940. The machine was a natural enhancement from the earlier Lockheed 14 (Super...
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