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Poster Print : York, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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York, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Relics of 20 Centuries Encircled by City Walls. Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the city of York in Yorkshire, showing a view of the ancient city walls, with York Minster seen in the backround. Artwork by Fred Taylor. Printed by John Waddington Ltd, Leeds & London. Dimensions: 1018mm x 1274mm
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Media ID 9999514
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the York poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of railways memorabilia. This captivating piece, hailing from the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) era between 1923 and 1947, invites you to embark on a journey to the historic city of York in Yorkshire. The poster showcases the stunning image of York's city walls, encircling relics of centuries past. The meticulous detail in the NRM/Pictorial Collection's representation of this iconic scene is sure to transport you back in time, evoking the charm and allure of a bygone era. Add this beautiful and authentic LNER poster print to your collection and bring a piece of railway history into your home or office. The perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic poster design.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the golden era of rail travel, showcasing a stunning LNER poster promoting the enchanting city of York. Created between 1923 and 1947, this relic from the past beautifully captures the essence of this historic city nestled in Yorkshire. The artwork by Fred Taylor is a true masterpiece, depicting York's ancient city walls encircling relics that have withstood the test of time for over twenty centuries. As our eyes wander through this visual feast, we are drawn towards the majestic silhouette of York Minster rising proudly in the background. Its towering spires seem to touch the heavens, exuding an air of grandeur and spirituality. Printed by John Waddington Ltd in Leeds & London, this poster measures an impressive 1018mm x 1274mm. It serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and craftsmanship during a period when railway travel was at its zenith. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the distant whistle of steam locomotives and feel ourselves being transported on an adventure back in time. The National Railway Museum has preserved this exquisite piece from their Pictorial Collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by artistry that transcends generations, this print invites you to immerse yourself in the allure of York's rich heritage and architectural splendor.
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