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Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, LNER poster, 1930
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to Edinburgh, Scotland. The poster shows a view of the palace of Holyroodhouse, the official Scottish residence of the Queen. A carriage is shown entering the palace, surrounded by soldiers and a military band. Artwork by Fred Taylor, 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. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, originally produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in the 1930s, invites you to experience the elegance and charm of Scotland's historic palace. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past to life, making this a beautiful addition to any home or office. Transport yourself to a bygone era 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) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning vintage print captures the grandeur and historical significance of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh's iconic palace. Created in 1930 by renowned artist Fred Taylor for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), this poster aimed to promote rail travel to the enchanting city of Edinburgh, Scotland. The artwork showcases a majestic view of Holyroodhouse, set against a picturesque backdrop. The palace, which serves as the official Scottish residence of the Queen, is depicted with remarkable detail and precision. As a carriage enters through its gates, it is greeted by soldiers and accompanied by a military band. This scene evokes a sense of regality and importance associated with visiting such an esteemed location. Fred Taylor's artistic talent shines through in this piece, reflecting his diverse portfolio that included ceiling paintings for Lloyds Underwriting Room and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. His work was highly regarded within both art circles and commercial commissions. Measuring at 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print transports viewers back in time to an era when rail travel was not only practical but also synonymous with elegance and adventure. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this image continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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