Galway Blackrock Tower Travel Poster. Poster illustration featuring the iconic art deco diving board at Salthill beside Galway Bay

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For the look and feel of the iconic poster artwork of the 1930s and 40s, Colin Elgie is the illustrator to call. Vastly experienced, he began his career in the 1970s working with Prog Rock giants like Pink Floyd, Genesis and Peter Gabriel, and today his style is as clear and graphic as ever as he delivers impactful retro imagery for clients in publishing, travel and entertainment.
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Travel in Style
Travel in Style
Two striking designs created by Colin Elgie are used on the tail fins of Eurowing's aeroplanes.
Travel in Style
The Al Stewart Record Collection
The Al Stewart Record Collection
Colin Elgie is delighted to design the box cover of an Al Stewart collection referencing his 1976 album, 'Year of the Cat'.
The Al Stewart Record Collection
Brighton Pier
Brighton Pier
Colin Elgie's art featuring an iconic coastal landmark is used as the cover for Reader's Digest Magazine.
Brighton Pier
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