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Poster Print : Cambridge, its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Cambridge, its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) showing Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) visiting Queens College, Cambridge, in 1564. Artwork by Doris Clare Zinkeisen (1898-1991). Printed by Haycock Press of London. Dimensions: 1010mm x 1270mm
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Media ID 10014277
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the iconic "Cambridge, it's Quicker by Rail, LNER poster" from the National Railway Museum. This captivating design, produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in the 1920s and 1930s, showcases a captivating image of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) visiting Queens College, Cambridge, in 1564. The artwork, created by the talented Doris Clare Zinkeisen, is a stunning representation of history brought to life. Add this elegant and intriguing piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.8cm x 42cm (20.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 remarkable LNER poster from 1923-1947, transporting us back to the grandeur of Cambridge in the 16th century. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Doris Clare Zinkeisen, captures a momentous visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Queens College in 1564. Measuring an impressive 1010mm x 1270mm, this stunning piece was printed by Haycock Press of London and is now part of the NRM/Pictorial Collection at the National Railway Museum. The poster effortlessly evokes a sense of history and nostalgia as it depicts Queen Elizabeth I amidst the picturesque surroundings of Queens College. Her regal presence is accentuated by her elegant attire and commanding posture. The attention to detail in Zinkeisen's work transports viewers into this historical scene, allowing them to imagine themselves witnessing this royal visit firsthand. As we gaze upon this magnificent print, we are reminded not only of Cambridge's rich heritage but also its accessibility through rail travel during that era. This poster serves as a testament to the enduring allure and importance placed on education throughout history. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this LNER poster offers both art enthusiasts and history buffs alike an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and significance of one iconic moment in time captured on paper for generations to come.
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