railway
Stationskwartetspel
Railway Stations quartet game illustrated by Wim Dolk and published by Servex BV, Utrecht, 1975.
The Blue Train (Bloutrein)
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by Matt Probert
“The Blue Train” playing cards from the luxury train service in South Africa.
Express 1st Edition
Pepys Express 1st edition, 1947 (before the nationalisation of the railways in 1948).
Beautiful Britain Series
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by Simon Wintle
The ‘Beautiful Britain’ series depicting seaside and country resorts was produced by John Waddington Ltd for the Great Western Railway and London and North Eastern Railway between 1924-1939.
Canadian National Railways
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by Matt Probert
Canadian National Railways souvenir deck, dated to 1927. Every card is gilt edged, and carries a different photograph of Canada.
Hornby Playing Cards
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by Matt Probert
Hornby Playing cards are a retro deck designed and produced by Wild and Wolf copyright 2011.
Southern Pacific Souvenir
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by Matt Probert
Southern Pacific Souvenir of the Golden West playing cards - Sunset, American Canyon and Shasta Routes - published by the Interstate Company exclusively for Southern Pacific News Service, c.1915.
Trans-siberian Express
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by Simon Wintle
‘Trans-Siberian Express’ playing cards designed by Veronika Nicolaeva, Az-Art Publishing House, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2015.
Orient-Express Playing Cards
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by Simon Wintle
Orient Express playing cards evoking a bygone era of chauffeurs, monocles and exoticism. Manufactured by Waddingtons, c.1990
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Playing Cards
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by Adam Wintle
The images for the cards were inspired by the typical passengers who traveled in luxury style in the 1920s and 30s.
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
One of a series of sumptuous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express playing cards produced by B.P. Grimaud for the VSOE gift collection. The 3/4 length court cards depict people in Oriental costumes.
Peru Rail
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by Simon Wintle
Peru Rail souvenir cards "exploring the land of the Incas" published by Peru Rail, Cusco, c.2005.
