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Scarborough, LNER poster, 1939
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote train services to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. 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
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Scarborough, LNER Poster, 1939" by Fred Taylor from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This stunning vintage print, produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1939, invites you to experience the charm of a bygone era. Featuring the beautiful coastal town of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, this iconic poster design is a testament to the allure of train travel and the captivating beauty of the British countryside. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the artwork by Fred Taylor bring the image to life, transporting you back in time. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich history and authenticity of each piece. The high-quality print is carefully mounted and framed in a sleek, contemporary design that complements the classic aesthetic of the poster. Add this unique and captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the story of Scarborough and the LNER railway inspire you every day. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and elegance with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Scarborough, LNER Poster, 1939" by Fred Taylor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1939, when the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) sought to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal town of Scarborough in North Yorkshire. The poster, skillfully designed by renowned artist Fred Taylor, showcases the idyllic charm and natural beauty that awaited visitors at this seaside retreat. Taylor's artistic prowess is evident in every brushstroke of this masterpiece. Known for his exceptional talent, he had previously been commissioned to create stunning ceiling paintings for Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. His work was highly regarded and exhibited at prestigious venues such as the Royal Academy. The poster captures Scarborough's allure perfectly - from its pristine beaches and vibrant promenades to its reputation as a spa town frequented by high society. It effortlessly transports viewers into a world where relaxation meets adventure. While not explicitly mentioned, it is worth noting that this print belongs to the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This evocative image serves as a testament to the power of art in promoting travel destinations during an era when train services were essential for exploration. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded of Scarborough's enduring appeal and how railway posters like these played an integral role in shaping our perception of vacation spots across Britain.
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