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Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1930
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote train services to Whiteley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), 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
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Whitley Bay LNER poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage design, produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in the 1930s, showcases the beautiful coastal town of Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. The captivating artwork, created by renowned artist Fred Taylor, brings the charm of rail travel in the golden age of the British railway system right to your hands. Each mug in the Media Storehouse Photo Mug range is printed with high-quality, UV-resistant inks to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making it a perfect gift for railway enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing a piece of history with others.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a stunning LNER poster from 1930, promoting the picturesque destination of Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. Crafted by the talented artist Fred Taylor, renowned for his exceptional work across various mediums, this artwork captures the essence of Whitley Bay's charm and allure. The poster transports us to a time when train travel was at its peak, with London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) leading the way in providing seamless journeys to breathtaking coastal towns like Whitley Bay. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the idyllic beaches, promenades, and resorts that awaited travelers upon arrival. Fred Taylor's artistic prowess is evident not only through this remarkable poster but also through his notable commissions for esteemed establishments such as Lloyds and Reeds Lacquer Room. His contributions to prestigious galleries like the Royal Academy further solidify his status as an accomplished artist. Beyond his commercial ventures, Taylor lent his talents to organizations like the Empire Marketing Board, London Transport, and various shipping companies. His ability to capture both natural beauty and architectural splendor shines through in this particular piece dedicated to Whitley Bay. Preserved by NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, this print serves as a testament to both Taylor's artistry and LNER's commitment to showcasing Britain's most enchanting destinations.
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