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Mounted 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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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage LNER poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This beautiful piece of railway history showcases the "Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services" poster, dating back to 1923-1947. The image captures the essence of travel by sea, featuring passengers enjoying the nightly ferry journey from the deck of a steamer. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and collectors, this mounted photo adds a touch of nostalgia to any room.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 15.2cm (7.6" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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