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Photographic Print : Aberdeen, Gateway to Royal Deeside, LNER / LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Aberdeen, Gateway to Royal Deeside, LNER / LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Scottish east coast city and resort of Aberdeen, The Silver City by the Sea, showing a view of the beach, where holidaymakers are shown sunbathing and swimming in the sea. The promenade, city and mountains are seen in the background. Artwork by Frank Sherwin. Printed by the London Lithographic Co, London SE5
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Aberdeen, Gateway to Royal Deeside" by the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage poster, produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, beautifully promotes rail travel to the Scottish city and resort of Aberdeen. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Aberdeen is the "Gateway to Royal Deeside," and this iconic poster captures its allure. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this timeless piece of railway history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This vintage poster, created between 1923 and 1947, transports us to the enchanting city of Aberdeen, known as the Gateway to Royal Deeside. Crafted by artist Frank Sherwin and printed by the esteemed London Lithographic Co. , this artwork was commissioned jointly by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER). Its purpose? To entice travelers to embark on a rail journey to this picturesque Scottish east coast destination. The poster showcases Aberdeen's irresistible allure as "The Silver City by the Sea". In this idyllic scene, holidaymakers bask in the sun while others frolic in the inviting waters of its pristine beach. The panoramic view reveals not only a breathtaking coastline but also glimpses of Aberdeen's bustling promenade, majestic mountains looming in the distance, and an alluring cityscape. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this piece exemplifies both graphic design excellence and advertising prowess. It captures not just a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions associated with leisurely summers spent at seaside resorts. This railway poster serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when train travel was synonymous with adventure and discovery. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a testament to Scotland's rich history of tourism development along its stunning coastal regions.
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