Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > Design Museum
Poster Print : Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1930
Poster Prints from National Railway Museum
Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1930
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote train services to Whiteley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), who was commissioned in 1930 to design four ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other London galleries and worked for the Empire Marketing Board, LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10016420
© Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of vintage poster prints, featuring the iconic "Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1930" by Fred Taylor from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This stunning poster was originally produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote train services to Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. The captivating artwork, created by Fred Taylor in 1930, transports you back in time with its elegant design and vivid colors. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this authentic reproduction of a bygone era in transportation history. Order yours today and travel back to the golden age of rail travel.
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 52.6cm x 42cm (20.7" 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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> National Railway Museum
> England
> Tyne and Wear
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> Design Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> London Transport Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Royalty
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Railway
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Tyne and Wear
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Tyne and Wear
> Whitley Bay
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning LNER poster from 1930, promoting the picturesque destination of Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. Crafted by the talented artist Fred Taylor, renowned for his exceptional work across various mediums, this artwork captures the essence of Whitley Bay's charm and allure. The poster transports us to a time when train travel was at its peak, with London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) leading the way in providing seamless journeys to breathtaking coastal towns like Whitley Bay. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the idyllic beaches, promenades, and resorts that awaited travelers upon arrival. Fred Taylor's artistic prowess is evident not only through this remarkable poster but also through his notable commissions for esteemed establishments such as Lloyds and Reeds Lacquer Room. His contributions to prestigious galleries like the Royal Academy further solidify his status as an accomplished artist. Beyond his commercial ventures, Taylor lent his talents to organizations like the Empire Marketing Board, London Transport, and various shipping companies. His ability to capture both natural beauty and architectural splendor shines through in this particular piece dedicated to Whitley Bay. Preserved by NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, this print serves as a testament to both Taylor's artistry and LNER's commitment to showcasing Britain's most enchanting destinations.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
