Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to York, Yorkshire. The poster promotes the historic aspect of the city by showing Victorian shoppers on the ancient street known as Stonegate, one of the main roads originally established in York by the Romans. Artwork by Fred Taylor, 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 the Empire Marketing Board, LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies. National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases. © Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing

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This print takes us back to the walled city of York in ancient times, capturing the essence of its rich history. Produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1930, this poster aims to entice travelers to explore the wonders of York, located in Yorkshire. The artwork by Fred Taylor beautifully portrays Victorian shoppers strolling along Stonegate, a historic street that dates back to Roman times. As we gaze at this image, we are transported through time and can almost hear the echoes of footsteps from generations past. Fred Taylor's talent shines through not only in this LNER poster but also in his other notable works such as ceiling paintings for Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. His artistic prowess earned him recognition at prestigious venues like the Royal Academy and various London galleries. Moreover, he lent his skills to renowned organizations including the Empire Marketing Board, LNER, London Transport, and several shipping companies. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a testament to both York's historical significance and Fred Taylor's remarkable contribution to artistry during his era. It invites us on a journey into an enchanting world where ancient streets come alive with bustling activity while reminding us of the timeless allure that rail travel holds even today.

Framed Prints of York - Walled City of Ancient Days, LNER poster, 1930

Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "York - Walled City of Ancient Days" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This iconic LNER poster, produced in 1930, invites you to experience the charm of Victorian York with its shoppers and historic city walls. Bring the rich history of rail travel and the enchanting beauty of York right into your home with this beautiful framed print. A perfect addition to any room, this high-quality print is sure to transport you to another era.

Photo Prints of York - Walled City of Ancient Days, LNER poster, 1930

Step back in time with our vintage photographic print of "York - Walled City of Ancient Days" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This beautiful LNER poster, produced in 1930, invites you to experience the historic charm of York, with its Victorian shoppers and ancient city walls. Travel back to a bygone era and bring a piece of railway history into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who loves the romance of the past. Order now and let the timeless allure of York transport you.

Poster Prints of York - Walled City of Ancient Days, LNER poster, 1930

"Step back in time with our vintage York poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully restored LNER poster, originally produced in 1930 for the London & North Eastern Railway, invites you to experience the ancient charm of York, England. Featuring Victorian shoppers amidst the city's historic walls, this captivating design transports you to a bygone era. Bring the rich history of York into your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality poster print."

Jigsaw Puzzles of York - Walled City of Ancient Days, LNER poster, 1930

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "York - Walled City of Ancient Days" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This captivating puzzle brings to life a vintage LNER poster from the National Railway Museum, showcasing the historic charm of York in the 1930s. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of Victorian shoppers and the enchanting allure of this ancient city. An intriguing puzzle for history buffs, railway enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a nostalgic journey through time.

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