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Canvas 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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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Lincolnshire, LNER poster, 1923-1947" by Tom Purvis from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This stunning vintage poster, produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), showcases the beautiful landscapes of Lincolnshire and the appeal of rail travel during the 1920s and 1940s. Tom Purvis, a renowned commercial artist, designed this piece, advocating for the professionalisation of his craft. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed with vibrant colors and high-quality detail. A perfect addition to any home office, living room, or railway enthusiast's collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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