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Mounted Print : A Sheffield Steel Works, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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A Sheffield Steel Works, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), showing a steel works in Sheffield, on the railways main line between London and the north of England. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), who studied art at Portsmouth and Southsea Schools of Art. A famous marine painter, he designed posters for several railway companies and organised the Royal Academy series of posters for the London & Midlands Railway (LMR) in 1924
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Media ID 10015289
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Mounted Photos, featuring this iconic LMS poster from the National Railway Museum. This captivating image showcases the bustling Sheffield Steel Works, a symbol of industry and progress during the 1920s and 1930s. Perfectly preserved, the vibrant colors and intricate details of this poster transport you to a bygone era on the main line between London and the north of England. Elevate your home or office decor with this authentic piece of railway history.
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 18.2cm x 15.2cm (7.2" 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.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling steel works of Sheffield during the early 20th century. Produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), this poster showcases the industrial might and significance of Sheffield's steel industry. The artwork, skillfully created by Norman Wilkinson, transports us to a world where iron factories dominated the landscape. Wilkinson, renowned for his marine paintings, brings his artistic talent to this railway poster. His attention to detail is evident as he captures the intricate workings of the steel works with precision and finesse. The smoke billowing from towering chimneys creates an atmospheric backdrop against which we witness workers laboring tirelessly amidst machinery and molten metal. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it becomes clear that railways played a vital role in connecting major industrial centers like Sheffield with other parts of England. This particular steel works was strategically located on the main line between London and northern England, emphasizing its importance in facilitating trade and commerce. The National Railway Museum presents this remarkable print from their Pictorial Collection as a testament to both Britain's rich industrial heritage and its innovative transportation network. It serves as a reminder of how railways not only shaped landscapes but also united communities across vast distances.
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