To coincide with the Empire Mail: George V and the GPO exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery (7 May – 25 July), the BPMA has developed a set of six striking postcards featuring images of objects that are included within the exhibition.

The postcards are:
Poster advertising the first scheduled air mail service, 1911.

Edward VII 2d ‘Tyrian Plum’ Stamp.

King George V Wembley Empire Exhibition 1924 stamp design by Harold Nelson.

Greetings Telegram for Valentines Day, 1936 by Rex Whilstler.

King George V Wembley Empire Exhibition 1924 St. George stamp design by Harold Nelson.

Artwork for poster advertising the Post Office Tube Railway, 1935 by Edward Bawden.