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Lowestoft, LNER / LMS poster, 1930
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to Lowestoft, Suffolk. The poster shows boats with large red sails sailing by as people on the promenade look on. Artwork by Kenneth Denton Shoesmith, who spent time at sea and painted marine subjects. He was a member of the British School of Poster Designers
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Media ID 10016219
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 12.7cm (6.3" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 1930 showcases a vibrant and bustling scene in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Created as a promotional poster for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), it aims to entice travelers to explore this charming seaside town. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Kenneth Denton Shoesmith, captures the essence of Lowestoft's maritime heritage. In the foreground, boats with striking red sails gracefully glide through the sparkling sea waters. Their presence adds an element of excitement and adventure to the image. Onlookers line the promenade, their eyes fixed on these magnificent vessels as they pass by. Amongst them are women dressed in fashionable attire of that era, exuding elegance and sophistication. Shoesmith's deep understanding of marine subjects shines through in this piece. Having spent time at sea himself, he brings an authentic touch to his work. As a member of the esteemed British School of Poster Designers, his talent is evident in every brushstroke. This print transports us back to a time when rail travel was not only practical but also romanticized as an opportunity for discovery and exploration. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture both history and imagination simultaneously.
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