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Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1939
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail services to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. The poster shows a woman in a large sunhat sitting on the ledge of the promenade, smiling up at a man standing behind her. Artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951), who studied at Bradford College of Art and joined the War Office in 1942. He also designed posters for the GWR (Great Western Railway), Orient Line and Belgian Railways. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage railway posters, featuring the captivating "Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1939" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This iconic poster, produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), invites you to experience the charm of Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. The image showcases a woman in a large sunhat, basking in the sun and enjoying the picturesque coastal views. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring the essence of the era to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece of railway history to your home or office decor to evoke a sense of nostalgia and adventure. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space. Bring the beauty of Whitley Bay to your world with Media Storehouse's authentic, museum-quality poster prints.
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 52.7cm 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.
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This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the summer of 1939. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) commissioned this stunning poster to entice travelers to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. The artwork, skillfully created by Frank Newbould, showcases a picturesque scene that epitomizes seaside charm. In the foreground, we see a woman adorned in an elegant white dress and an oversized sunhat perched on the promenade ledge. Her infectious smile exudes joy as she gazes up at a dashing man standing behind her. Their interaction suggests a carefree moment shared amidst the scenic beauty of Whitley Bay's sandy shores. The composition is further enhanced by vibrant beach huts lining the promenade, adding splashes of color against the backdrop of blue skies and sparkling waves. Newbould's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of fashion trends from that time period – capturing both elegance and style. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print not only serves as a nostalgic reminder but also pays homage to Newbould's exceptional talent as an artist. His contributions extended beyond LNER; he left his mark on various railway companies such as Great Western Railway (GWR), Orient Line, and Belgian Railways. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this remarkable piece invites us to embark on a journey through time – immersing ourselves
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