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Photographic Print : Western Highlands, LNER / LMS poster, 1934
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Western Highlands, LNER / LMS poster, 1934
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the Western Highlands in Scotland. The poster shows an illustration of the legendary Scottish folk hero and outlaw Rob Roy (1671-1734). Artwork by Doris Zinkeisen (1898-1991), who studied at the Royal Academy Schools. In addition to designing railway posters, she designed stage sets and costumes for the theatre. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10006884
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Western Highlands, a stunning railway poster from the National Railway Museum. Originally produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1934, this iconic image invites you on a journey to the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the rich history of rail travel to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. Experience the romance of yesteryears with this beautiful piece of railway heritage.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1934, when rail travel was being promoted to the enchanting Western Highlands in Scotland. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) joined forces to create this stunning poster that now stands as a testament to their efforts. The focal point of this artwork is an exquisite illustration of Rob Roy, the legendary Scottish folk hero and outlaw who lived from 1671-1734. Dressed in traditional Highland attire, complete with a kilt and tartan pattern, he exudes strength and resilience. The artist behind this masterpiece is Doris Zinkeisen, a talented individual who not only designed railway posters but also created stage sets and costumes for the theatre. Measuring at an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print captures every intricate detail of Zinkeisen's work. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and folklore that surrounds Scotland's Western Highlands. As we gaze upon it, we are transported into a world where legends come alive amidst breathtaking landscapes. Displayed proudly by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent involved in its creation and the historical significance it represents for rail travel enthusiasts worldwide.
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