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Cropped version of The Continent via Harwich, LNER poster, 1933
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Cropped version of The Continent via Harwich, LNER poster, 1933
UIG5108068 Cropped version of The Continent via Harwich, LNER poster, 1933 by Higgins, Reginald Edward (1877-1933); National Railway Museum, York, North Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Cropped version of The Continent via Harwich, LNER poster, 1933. Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote the companys services to the Continent via Harwich, Essex. The poster shows an elegant woman in a black dress returning from shopping in a Continental setting. Some people sitting at the tables of an outdoor cafe can be seen in the background. Artwork by Reginald Edward Higgins (1877-1933), a portrait and decorative painter who designed posters for LNER. © SSPL/National Railway Museum); SSPL/UIG
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This print showcases a cropped version of "The Continent via Harwich, LNER" poster from 1933. Created by the talented artist Reginald Edward Higgins, this artwork was commissioned by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote their services to the continent through Harwich, Essex. The poster features an elegant woman dressed in a stylish black gown, returning from a delightful shopping experience in a picturesque continental setting. In the background, we catch glimpses of people leisurely sitting at tables in an outdoor café. The scene exudes sophistication and charm, transporting viewers to an era when travel was synonymous with luxury and adventure. Higgins' artistic skills shine through his attention to detail and use of vibrant colors that bring life to this railway poster. Reginald Edward Higgins was renowned for his portrait and decorative paintings but also made significant contributions as a designer for LNER posters. This particular piece captures the essence of fashion, design, and graphic artistry prevalent during the 1930s. Displayed proudly at the National Railway Museum in York, North Yorkshire, UK; this print is part of their extensive collection celebrating the rich history of rail travel. It serves as a timeless reminder of how railways played an integral role in connecting people across borders while simultaneously showcasing exquisite artwork that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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