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The logo was used widely by British Rail on trains, stations and tickets. It was also used by subsidiary companies, most notably on the funnels of Sealink ferries, where the standard image was used on the port side side, but a mirror image on the starboard side so that the top arrow always pointed to the bow of the ship.
British Rail was the brand image of the nationalised railway owner and operator in Great Britain, the British Railways Board, used from 1965 until its breakup and sell-off from 1993 onwards. From an initial standardised corporate image, several sub-brands emerged for marketing purposes and later in preparation for privatisation.
The British Rail Corporate Identity Manual is a corporate identity guide created in 1965 by British Rail. It was conceived in 1964, and finished in July 1965 by British Rail's Design Research Unit , [ 1 ] and introduced British Rail's enduring double arrow logo, created by Gerald Barney and still in use today as the logo for National Rail . [ 2 ]
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At the formation of British Railways on 1 January 1948, early diesel, electric and gas turbine [a] locomotives were already painted black with aluminium trim. By the late 1950s, this had been superseded by the same shade of green that was used on express passenger steam locomotives, although some locomotives were painted in a two-tone Brunswick and Sherwood green livery; Southern Region ...
Tobyclifton redrew it according to the British Rail Corporate Identity Manual. This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file: British Rail - colour reversed logo.svg .
Gerald Lawrence Barney (born () 18 September 1939) [1] is a British designer, best known for his 1965 British Rail Double Arrow, which is still in use in the UK. [ 2 ] In 1960, aged 21, Barney started his career at the Design Research Unit (DRU) as a lettering artist, and soon became close to the studio’s co-founder, Milner Gray . [ 2 ]
The train station sign at Wymondham, with the double arrow, the corporate identity of National Rail. The National Rail (NR) logo was introduced by ATOC in 1999, (previously British Rail logo as used from 1965), and was used on the Great Britain public timetable for the first time in the edition valid from 26 September in that year.