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Poster Print : South Shields LNER poster, 1923-1947
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South Shields LNER poster, 1923-1947
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster showing the Tyneside resort of South Shields. Artwork by H G Gawthorn
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Media ID 10016424
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the South Shields LNER Poster from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your collection of railway memorabilia. This vintage poster, hailing from the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) era between 1923 and 1947, showcases the captivating Tyneside resort of South Shields. Crafted by the talented artist H G Gawthorn, the poster invites you to explore the beauty and charm of South Shields. The intricate detail and vivid colours of the artwork transport you back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with this authentic LNER poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras, this South Shields LNER poster is an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful decorative piece. Order your South Shields LNER poster today and let the story of this iconic British resort unfold in your space.
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 37.1cm x 59.4cm (14.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 stunning poster, created by artist H.G. Gawthorn for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, invites viewers to imagine a day at the seaside in the charming town of South Shields. The vibrant image transports us to the picturesque Tyneside resort, where a traditional sailing boat glides effortlessly through the calm, turquoise waters. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, reflecting off the boat's wooden hull and the sandy beach beyond. South Shields, located on the northeast coast of England, was a popular destination for day-trippers and holidaymakers during the early 20th century. The town's sandy beaches, beautiful promenade, and rich maritime history drew visitors from near and far. In this poster, Gawthorn captures the essence of South Shields' charm and appeal, inviting us to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in the simple pleasures of a day by the sea. The intricate details of the artwork, from the ripples on the water to the delicate folds of the sail, showcase Gawthorn's exceptional talent as a painter. The use of bold, contrasting colors and dynamic composition draw the viewer's eye to the boat and the idyllic scene it inhabits. This poster is not only a beautiful work of art but also a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when a day at the seaside was a simple pleasure that brought joy to millions.
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