Antique Signed Portrait Photograph - Felix Pole, General Manager of Great Western Railway, c1910-30s

$20.38

Shipping to United States: $10.87

This is a signed portrait of Felix Pole, appointed General Manager of the Great Western Railway in 1921.

The photo is undated but is probably 1910-30s.
It is signed 'Yours Affectionally Uncle Felix'.

Writing on the back states:
'Felix Pole, General Manager, Great Western Railway, close friend of Sir James and Lady Inglis (Sir James was Chief Engineer, and General Manager of GWR, circa 1893 to 1911, about 15 years before Sir Felix became GM).'

The photo is in good condition - it has some discolouration along the edges. The mount has some creasing on the top edge.

Photo - 19.5cm x 14.5cm approx.
Mount - 29cm x 20.5cm approx.

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