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Framed Print : East Coast Route, GNR / NER / NBR poster, c 1900-1910
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East Coast Route, GNR / NER / NBR poster, c 1900-1910
Poster produced for Great Northern Railway (GNR), North Eastern Railway (NER) and North British Railway (NBR) to promote rail travel between London Kings Cross and Scotland. The Victorian railway companies who operated the East Coast Main Line issued this poster between 1900 and 1910. It is an accurate map of the UK and graphically represents why the East Coast route took its name
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of the "East Coast Route" poster from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. This beautiful piece of rail history was originally produced by the Great Northern Railway (GNR), North Eastern Railway (NER), and North British Railway (NBR) around 1900-1910 to promote travel between London Kings Cross and Scotland. Add character and charm to your home or office with this authentic replica, featuring the iconic imagery of steam trains winding through picturesque landscapes. Each Framed Print is carefully crafted with attention to detail and Museum-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting addition to your collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 24cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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This vintage print takes us back to the early 20th century, showcasing a promotional poster created for the Great Northern Railway (GNR), North Eastern Railway (NER), and North British Railway (NBR). Designed to entice travelers between London Kings Cross and Scotland, this stunning piece of art captures the essence of rail travel during that era. The poster serves as an accurate map of the United Kingdom, highlighting why this particular route was named the East Coast. With intricate details and vibrant colors, it beautifully illustrates the various routes operated by these Victorian railway companies along the East Coast Main Line. Transporting us through time, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. It reminds us of a time when rail travel was not only practical but also an adventure in itself. The meticulous attention given to every detail on this poster reflects a sense of pride in promoting these railways as reliable means of transportation. Preserved by NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, this print provides a glimpse into our rich railway heritage. It invites viewers to imagine themselves embarking on a journey along these iconic tracks while marveling at the breathtaking landscapes that would unfold before their eyes.
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