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Explore Scotland - Its Quicker by Rail, LNER  /  LMS poster, 1923-1947




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Explore Scotland - Its Quicker by Rail, LNER / LMS poster, 1923-1947

Poster produced for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS), promoting rail travel to Scotland, showing a stylised aerial view of the country, its natural landmarks (including the Grampian Mountains) and coastline. Rail and road connections to Scottish towns are also included in this birds-eye view. Artwork by Montague Birrell Black (b 1884). Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd, Glasgow and London. Dimensions: 1016mm x 1268mm

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Media ID 10007106

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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Transport yourself to the enchanting landscapes of Scotland with our vibrant and historic "Explore Scotland - It's Quicker by Rail" photographic print. This stunning poster, hailing from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, was originally produced for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in the 1920s and 1930s. Featuring a captivating aerial view of Scotland's rolling hills, lochs, and rugged coastline, this evocative piece of railway history is sure to inspire wanderlust and transport you to the beauty of Scotland. Bring a piece of railway heritage into your home with our high-quality photographic print.

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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Explore Scotland - Its Quicker by Rail

EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step into the past with this vintage print, capturing the essence of travel in a bygone era. Created between 1923 and 1947, this stunning poster was designed to entice adventurers to explore the breathtaking beauty of Scotland through rail travel. The artwork, masterfully crafted by Montague Birrell Black, offers a stylized aerial view of Scotland's diverse landscape. From the majestic Grampian Mountains to its rugged coastline, every natural landmark is showcased in intricate detail. The artist's skillful use of colors brings life to this birds-eye view, inviting viewers on an unforgettable journey. Not only does this remarkable piece highlight Scotland's natural wonders but it also emphasizes its connectivity through rail and road networks. Towns and cities are depicted as tiny dots on the map, showcasing how easily accessible they are for travelers seeking new experiences. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd in Glasgow and London, this large-scale poster measures an impressive 1016mm x 1268mm. It serves as a testament to both the artistic talent of Montague Birrell Black and the importance placed on promoting rail travel during that time. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by Scotland's allure, let this extraordinary print transport you back in time while igniting your wanderlust for exploring all that Scotland has to offer.

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