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Fine Art Print : Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to Lincolnshire. Artwork by Tom Purvis (1888-1957), who rallied for the professionalisation of commercial art. In 1930 he was one of the group of artists who founded the Society of Industrial Artists, which campaigned for improved standards of training for commercial artists in order to broaden their scope of employment. He became one of the first Royal Designers for Industry in 1936
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Media ID 10015813
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reproduction showcases a classic LNER poster from the National Railway Museum, dating back to the golden age of rail travel between 1923 and 1947. Featuring the beautiful landscape of Lincolnshire, this captivating design by Tom Purvis (1888-1957) invites you to explore the rich history of the region. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this fine art print is not only an excellent addition to your home decor but also a testament to the artistic vision of a bygone era. Embrace the nostalgia and bring the romance of rail travel into your living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print showcases a vintage LNER poster from 1923-1947, created by the talented artist Tom Purvis. The artwork was commissioned by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to entice travelers to explore the picturesque beauty of Lincolnshire through rail travel. Tom Purvis, an advocate for professionalizing commercial art, played a significant role in promoting and improving standards within this field. In 1930, he co-founded the Society of Industrial Artists with fellow artists who shared his vision for enhancing training opportunities for commercial artists. Their aim was to broaden their scope of employment and elevate their status as professionals. The enchanting scene depicted in this poster transports viewers into a serene world filled with lush trees, winding paths, and a charming railway track that meanders through the landscape. It evokes a sense of tranquility and adventure, inviting individuals to embark on an unforgettable journey through Lincolnshire's idyllic countryside. Tom Purvis' exceptional talent earned him recognition as one of the first Royal Designers for Industry in 1936—an esteemed title bestowed upon those who have made outstanding contributions to design excellence. This remarkable print captures not only the artistic prowess of Tom Purvis but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of rail travel and its ability to transport us into new realms of exploration and discovery.
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