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Poster 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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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Lincolnshire Poster Print from the Media Storehouse range. Originally produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, this vintage poster showcases the beautiful landscapes of Lincolnshire, inviting travellers to explore by rail. Featuring captivating artwork by Tom Purvis, a leading figure in the professionalisation of commercial art during the early 20th century, this collectible piece is a must-have for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the charm of a bygone era into your home or office with this authentic reproduction.
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 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" 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 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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