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Framed Print : Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947. Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), showing passengers on the deck of a steamer ferry at night, with a sailing ship seen in the background. Artwork by Frank Mason (1876- 1965). Printed bys C Allen & Company Ltd, 4, Lisle St, London, WC2. Dimensions: 1016mm x 1270mm
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Media ID 10014789
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage LNER poster, produced between 1923 and 1947, beautifully captures the essence of travel by sea during the golden age of railways. The image of passengers on the deck of a ferry at night creates a sense of adventure and excitement. Our high-quality framed print preserves the original colors and details, making it a great addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of railway history into your living space and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the golden age of travel, specifically showcasing the daily and nightly services offered by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) from Harwich to various destinations on the continent. The poster, created between 1923 and 1947, captures a moment of anticipation and adventure as passengers gather on the deck of a steamer ferry at night. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank Mason, invites viewers into this enchanting scene. With meticulous attention to detail, Mason depicts passengers engrossed in conversation or gazing out towards their destination. In the background, a majestic sailing ship adds an element of nostalgia and romance to this picturesque setting. Printed by C Allen & Company Ltd in London's bustling Lisle Street, this large-scale poster measures 1016mm x 1270mm – an impressive size that allows every intricate detail to shine through. It serves as both a work of art and a promotional tool for LNER's continental services. As we admire this historical artifact from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded of an era when travel was not just about reaching a destination but also about embracing new experiences along the way. This evocative image encapsulates the allure and excitement that once surrounded train journeys across Europe via Harwich – truly capturing a moment frozen in time.
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