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Fine Art Print : Lancaster Castle, BR (LMR) poster, 1950
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Lancaster Castle, BR (LMR) poster, 1950
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), promoting rail travel to Lancaster Castle in Lancashire, showing a view of the castle, which includes an 11th century Norman keep, and later medieval additions initiated by John of Gaunt. Elizabeth I added fortifications to the castle as a defence against the Spanish Armada. Artwork by Kenneth Steel. Printed by Stafford & Co Ltd, Netherfield, Nottingham
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Media ID 10015783
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Lancaster Castle, BR (LMR) Poster, 1950. This stunning piece, from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, transports you to the past with its captivating image of Lancaster Castle. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the historic beauty of the castle and the era of British Railways travel to life. A must-have for rail enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print is a timeless addition to any home or office decor.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 59.4cm (14.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this vintage poster showcasing the majestic Lancaster Castle, a true gem of Lancashire's history. Created in 1950 by British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), this stunning print invites you to embark on a rail journey to explore the rich heritage of Lancaster. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Kenneth Steel, beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of the castle. The focal point is undoubtedly the imposing 11th-century Norman keep, standing tall as a testament to centuries gone by. As your eyes wander across the image, you'll also notice later medieval additions initiated by John of Gaunt and fortifications added during Elizabeth I's reign for protection against the Spanish Armada. Printed with utmost precision and attention to detail by Stafford & Co Ltd in Netherfield, Nottingham, this poster truly transports you back in time. Its vibrant colors and intricate design make it an exquisite piece that not only promotes rail travel but also celebrates Lancashire's historical treasures. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by architectural marvels, this Lancaster Castle poster is sure to ignite your imagination and inspire new adventures. Let it transport you through time as you plan your next visit to witness firsthand the allure of one of England's most iconic castles.
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