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Antique Framed Print : Llandudno, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Llandudno, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to Llandudno, North Wales. The poster shows a panoramic view of the coast, with a large stretch of the sea and a pleasure boat approaching the pier. Artwork by Charles Pears, a marine painter in oil who was an Official Naval Artist during the World Wars. He worked as a poster artist for rail companies and other clients and was also a book illustrator
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the golden era of rail travel, specifically promoting the picturesque destination of Llandudno in North Wales. Produced by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) between 1923 and 1947, this poster is a true work of art that entices travelers to explore the beauty of this coastal town. The panoramic view captured in this artwork showcases a breathtaking stretch of coastline, where the sea meets the land in perfect harmony. A pleasure boat gracefully approaches the pier, adding an element of excitement and adventure to this idyllic scene. The artist behind this masterpiece is Charles Pears, renowned for his expertise as a marine painter who served as an Official Naval Artist during both World Wars. Pears' talent shines through in every brushstroke, effortlessly capturing the essence and allure of Llandudno. His attention to detail transports viewers into a world filled with sandy beaches, charming seaside piers, and endless possibilities for relaxation and enjoyment. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded not only of LMS's commitment to promoting travel but also Pears' ability to bring destinations alive through his artistic vision. Let yourself be transported back in time as you admire this piece – envisioning carefree holidays spent exploring Llandudno's shores or embarking on thrilling boat rides along its coastlines.
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