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Fine Art Print : St Andrews, LNER poster, 1933
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St Andrews, LNER poster, 1933
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail services to St Andrews, Fife. The poster is promoting St Andrews as the home of the royal and ancient game of golf, and shows two golfers with caddies. West Sands is visible in the background. Artwork by Arthur C Michael, a painter and etcher who worked mainly in watercolour or bodycolour. In addition to designing posters for LNER, he also illustrated books and periodicals. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10007404
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of St Andrews, LNER Poster, 1933. This stunning vintage poster, part of the Media Storehouse collection from the National Railway Museum, transports you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Featuring the picturesque town of St Andrews in Fife, renowned as the home of golf, this iconic LNER poster from 1933 is a must-have for golf enthusiasts and railway history buffs alike. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of railway heritage.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.7cm x 42cm (20.7" 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 from 1933 showcases a stunning LNER poster promoting the enchanting town of St Andrews in Fife. Designed to entice travelers to explore this picturesque destination, the poster highlights St Andrews as the birthplace of golf, featuring two golfers accompanied by their caddies against the backdrop of West Sands. The renowned artist behind this masterpiece is Arthur C Michael, known for his exceptional watercolor and bodycolor works. Apart from creating mesmerizing posters for LNER, Michael's artistic talents extended to illustrating books and periodicals. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print captures not only the exquisite artwork but also provides a glimpse into life during the 1930s. It reflects how people indulged in sports and pastimes like golf while showcasing fashionable daywear of that era. Moreover, it offers insights into social and economic aspects such as holidays and recreation. The image evokes nostalgia for a time when rail travel was at its peak, with LNER playing a crucial role in connecting people to idyllic destinations like St Andrews. This remarkable piece serves as both a testament to British railway history and an ode to the timeless allure of St Andrews' rich golfing heritage.
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