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Wingfield Castle, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to Wingfield in Suffolk. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), who was commissioned in 1930 to design four ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other London galleries and worked for LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies.
Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 4.7cm x 7.6cm (1.9" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Wingfield Castle, a stunning LNER poster from 1923-1947. Created to entice travelers to explore the picturesque town of Wingfield in Suffolk, this artwork was masterfully crafted by renowned artist Fred Taylor (1875-1963). Taylor's artistic prowess is evident not only through his work on this poster but also through his notable commissions such as designing ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 635 mm, this print captures every intricate detail of Taylor's creation. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to architectural elements transport viewers back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for the golden age of rail travel. It is no wonder that Taylor's talent extended beyond railway promotions; he exhibited his works at prestigious institutions like the Royal Academy and other London galleries while collaborating with esteemed organizations including LNER, London Transport, and various shipping companies. As part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a testament to both British railway history and Fred Taylor's exceptional artistic legacy. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance in promoting travel during an era defined by elegance and adventure.
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