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Fine Art Print : Sweetheart Abbey, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Sweetheart Abbey, LMS poster, 1923-1947
London Midland & Scottish Railway poster showing the ruined Cistercian Abbey near Maxwelltown. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson
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Media ID 10007010
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting world of Sweetheart Abbey with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating poster, originally created by Norman Wilkinson for the London Midland & Scottish Railway between 1923 and 1947, showcases the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Sweetheart Abbey near Maxwelltown. With its rich, evocative imagery, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to a time of romance and history. Bring the timeless beauty of this Cistercian Abbey into your space and let it inspire your imagination.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Sweetheart Abbey, through an exquisite LMS poster dating back to 1923-1947. The London Midland & Scottish Railway's profound appreciation for architectural beauty is evident in this artwork by Norman Wilkinson. The image transports us to Maxwelltown, where we are instantly drawn to the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the Cistercian Abbey. Standing tall against the test of time, these ancient walls tell tales of devotion and spirituality that once thrived within their hallowed halls. Wilkinson's artistic prowess shines through as he captures every intricate detail with precision and finesse. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the grandeur and fragility of this historic monument. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our imagination runs wild with stories from centuries past – monks diligently tending to their duties, whispered prayers echoing through empty corridors, and love stories that earned this abbey its endearing name - Sweetheart Abbey. Preserved within this print lies not just a representation of architecture but also a testament to human resilience and creativity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruinous states, structures like these continue to inspire awe and wonder among generations. The National Railway Museum proudly presents this extraordinary piece from its Pictorial Collection; an invitation for all who appreciate artistry intertwined with history to immerse themselves in the timeless allure of Sweetheart Abbey.
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