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Photographic Print : The Shambles, York, LNER poster, c 1930s
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The Shambles, York, LNER poster, c 1930s
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to the city or York. Artwork by H Tittensor
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1930s Advertisement Design Graphic Graphic Design London Poster Art Railway Railway Poster Slogan Social York Yorkshire Economic London And North Eastern Railway Shambles Street Scenes
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the charm of York's historic past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Shambles, York, LNER Poster, c 1930s." This captivating print showcases the iconic image of The Shambles, a beautifully preserved medieval street famous for its quaint, overhanging timber-framed buildings. Originally produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in the 1930s, this vintage poster invites you to experience the allure of rail travel to York. The evocative artwork by H. Tittensor transports you back in time, immersing you in the rich history and character of this enchanting city. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of Britain's past.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Shambles" in York, captured in a stunning LNER poster from the 1930s. The artwork by H Tittensor was specifically designed to promote rail travel to this vibrant city in Yorkshire. With its charming community and bustling street scenes, the poster perfectly captures the essence of social and economic life in York during that era. The graphic design of the poster is truly remarkable, featuring a bold slogan that entices viewers to explore this enchanting destination. As an advertisement for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), it highlights not only the convenience of rail travel but also the rich cultural heritage found within York. "The Shambles" known for its narrow medieval streets lined with quaint shops, is prominently featured as a focal point of this masterpiece. The intricate details and artistic flair bring these historic streets to life, transporting viewers back in time. Through this evocative railway poster, we are reminded of how art can capture both history and community life. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of places like York while showcasing the power of graphic design as an effective means of communication. This print from National Railway Museum allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such posters but also their role in promoting tourism and connecting communities through rail travel.
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