Rare WW2 British ”Ford At War” By’ Artist Hilary St George Saunders – War Production – Vehicles – Bren Carrier – 1946

For sale is the RARE WW2 British Ford At War By Hilary St George Saunders 1st Edition Publication. This publication is in excellent condition and is the extremely interesting account of the Ford production plants in Britain during the war. Illustrated with photographs, also paintings by Helen McKie Helen Madeleine McKie (1889-1957), artist and illustrator. After leaving Lambeth School of Art, Helen Mckie became a member of staff to 'Bystander' magazine from 1915-1929. She was also a contributing artist to The Graphic, Sphere, Autocar, and Queen publications.She illustrated books, created mural designs, and painted the artwork for posters. Her most famous works are the pair posters "Waterloo Station - War" and "Waterloo Station - Peace" which were published by the Southern Railway in 1948 to celebrate the centenary of Waterloo station. The book includes: An Illustrated Map of the Thames from Westminster Bridge to Tilbury Docks, shewing the position of the Ford Works at Dagenham, Essex An account of How the Men and Women at the Ford Motor Company responded to the needs of war-time. 96 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs and paintings Contents:1. A Visitor to Dagenham 2. 'Wait For It' - The First Eight Months 3. Ford goes... lees verder bij Catawiki