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Photographic Print : Going North St Pancras, MR poster, 1910
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Going North St Pancras, MR poster, 1910
Poster produced for the Midland Railway (MR) to promote services to the north of England from St Pancras Station, in London. The poster shows an interior view of St Pancras where passengers are seen on the busy platforms, awaiting trains and viewing bookstalls. 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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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Going North St Pancras, MR poster, 1910" from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage print, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, was originally produced by the Midland Railway (MR) to entice travelers with the allure of journeys north from London's St Pancras Station. Immerse yourself in the rich history of rail travel as you display this captivating piece of art in your home or office. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the poster transport you back in time, making it an essential addition to any collection of railway memorabilia. Experience the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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Going North - A Glimpse into the Bustling World of St Pancras Station, 1910
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print capturing the essence of St Pancras Station in London during its heyday. This stunning poster, produced by the Midland Railway (MR) in 1910, aimed to entice travelers to explore the wonders of northern England from this iconic transportation hub. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Fred Taylor, offers a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere that once permeated these historic platforms. Passengers eagerly await their trains while perusing bookstalls filled with literary treasures. The scene is alive with anticipation and excitement as people embark on journeys to unknown destinations. Taylor's talent shines through his attention to detail and ability to capture the energy of a bustling railway station. His work extends far beyond this mesmerizing poster; he was also commissioned for prestigious projects such as ceiling paintings at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. With exhibitions at renowned galleries like the Royal Academy under his belt, Taylor's artistic prowess is evident in every stroke. Not only did he leave an indelible mark on London Transport and shipping companies but also worked closely with Empire Marketing Board and LNER. Transport yourself back in time as you admire this remarkable piece of graphic design history – a testament to both Taylor's artistry and St Pancras Station's enduring legacy as a gateway to adventure.
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