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Dunluce Castle, Northern Ireland, LMS poster, 1924
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Dunluce Castle, Northern Ireland, LMS poster, 1924
Poster produced for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to Northern Ireland. The poster shows a view of the ruins of Dunluce Castle on the north coast of County Antrim. The castle was first built by Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster, in the 13th century. It is situated on 100-foot high basalt cliffs with a sea cave underneath. This poster attempts to capture the beauty and mystery of the ruins. Artwork by Julius Olsson. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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This 1924 LMS poster takes us on a journey to the enchanting ruins of Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland. Created by Julius Olsson, this artwork was produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to entice travelers to explore the beauty of County Antrim. The poster transports us to a time when rail travel was at its peak, inviting us to embark on an adventure along the scenic north coast. Standing proudly atop 100-foot high basalt cliffs, Dunluce Castle exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. Its ancient walls tell tales of centuries gone by, as it was first built in the 13th century by Richard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster. The castle's dramatic setting is further enhanced by a sea cave that lies beneath it. This natural wonder adds an element of intrigue and awe-inspiring beauty to the already breathtaking landscape. The artist skillfully captures these elements in his portrayal, allowing viewers to imagine themselves exploring this historic site firsthand. With dimensions measuring 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this large-scale print immerses viewers into every intricate detail and invites them to dream about embarking on their own railway adventure through Northern Ireland's stunning countryside. This NRM/Pictorial Collection print from the National Railway Museum serves as both a testament to railway travel's golden era and a timeless reminder of Dunluce Castle's enduring allure.
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