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Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1933
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. The picture shows a view of the bay, with two fishermen in a boat in the foreground, a lighthouse in the middleground and the town in the distance. Artwork by Frank Henry Mason, who was educated at HMS Conway and spent time at sea. He painted marine and coastal subjects and was involved in engineering and shipbuilding. He designed railway posters for the North Eastern Railway (NER), Great Western Railway (GWR) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER). Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10016383
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of authentic LNER Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Whitley Bay" design from the National Railway Museum. This captivating poster, produced in 1933, invites you to experience the charm of Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear through the eyes of two fishermen in a traditional boat, nestled in the tranquil waters of the bay. Bring the nostalgic allure of rail travel during the golden age of the LNER into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of railway history. The vivid colors and intricate details of this poster print will transport you back in time, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 essence of Whitley Bay in all its coastal glory. Created in 1933 by renowned artist Frank Henry Mason, this poster was commissioned by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to this picturesque destination in Tyne and Wear. The scene depicted is a breathtaking view of Whitley Bay's bay, with its pristine sandy shores stretching into the distance. In the foreground, two fishermen can be seen peacefully rowing their boat, adding a touch of authenticity to the composition. A majestic lighthouse stands tall in the middleground, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. Frank Henry Mason's expertise as both an artist and engineer shines through in this artwork. Having been educated at HMS Conway and spending time at sea himself, he brings an unparalleled understanding of marine subjects to his paintings. His involvement in engineering and shipbuilding further enhances his ability to capture every intricate detail with precision. Measuring 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this large-scale print allows viewers to immerse themselves fully into the serene beauty of Whitley Bay. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate nostalgic glimpses into our rich railway history, this piece will transport you back to a bygone era where rail travel reigned supreme.
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