Eckersley-Lombers

ECKERSLEY-LOMBERS

FA Cup Final poster  1938

lithographic panel poster, for London Transport

10 x 12½ ins (25.4 x 31.8 cm)

 

Eckersley-Lombers was the working name of the partnership between Tom Eckersley (1914-1997) & Eric Lombers (1914-1978).

 

This poster was published by London Transport, April 30 1938, and printed atCurwen Press. The 1938 Cup Final, between Preston North End and Huddersfield Town, was the first to be broadcast live on television, attracting an estimated 10,000 viewers.