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Photographic Print : Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to Lincolnshire. Artwork by Tom Purvis (1888-1957), who rallied for the professionalisation of commercial art. In 1930 he was one of the group of artists who founded the Society of Industrial Artists, which campaigned for improved standards of training for commercial artists in order to broaden their scope of employment. He became one of the first Royal Designers for Industry in 1936
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Media ID 10015813
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic "Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947" by the National Railway Museum. This captivating piece of railway history was produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to entice travelers to explore the beautiful landscapes of Lincolnshire. The vibrant artwork is the brilliant work of Tom Purvis (1888-1957), a trailblazer for the professionalisation of commercial art. Bring the rich heritage of rail travel into your home or office with this stunning print, a testament to the golden age of railway posters.
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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This print showcases a vintage LNER poster from 1923-1947, created by the talented artist Tom Purvis. The artwork was commissioned by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to entice travelers to explore the picturesque beauty of Lincolnshire through rail travel. Tom Purvis, an advocate for professionalizing commercial art, played a significant role in promoting and improving standards within this field. In 1930, he co-founded the Society of Industrial Artists with fellow artists who shared his vision for enhancing training opportunities for commercial artists. Their aim was to broaden their scope of employment and elevate their status as professionals. The enchanting scene depicted in this poster transports viewers into a serene world filled with lush trees, winding paths, and a charming railway track that meanders through the landscape. It evokes a sense of tranquility and adventure, inviting individuals to embark on an unforgettable journey through Lincolnshire's idyllic countryside. Tom Purvis' exceptional talent earned him recognition as one of the first Royal Designers for Industry in 1936—an esteemed title bestowed upon those who have made outstanding contributions to design excellence. This remarkable print captures not only the artistic prowess of Tom Purvis but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of rail travel and its ability to transport us into new realms of exploration and discovery.
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