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Poster Print : Design for Gentlemens Lavatory sign at Paddington Station
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Design for Gentlemens Lavatory sign at Paddington Station
Drawn in 1914, this design was for an illuminated sign advertising the Gentlemans Lavatory on Paddington Station
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 414847
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1900s Paddington 1914 Hand Drawn Toilet
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage-inspired poster prints, featuring an exquisite design from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image showcases a Gentlemens Lavatory sign from Paddington Station, originally drawn in 1914. With intricate details and a classic aesthetic, this design transports you back in time. Adorn your walls with a piece of transportation history and add a touch of nostalgic charm to your space. Our high-quality prints are meticulously produced to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your decor with this unique and authentic piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 28.2cm (30.2" x 11.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: The Elegant Design for a 1914 Gentlemens Lavatory Sign at Paddington Station 2. Discover the captivating history behind this exquisitely hand-drawn sign, which dates back to 1914. This remarkable piece of art was originally designed for an illuminated advertisement of the Gentlemens Lavatory located at the iconic Paddington Station. 3. The sign, which hails from the early 1900s, showcases a refined and intricate design, reflecting the elegance and sophistication of the era. The illustration features a stylized, pointed finger, subtly indicating the direction to the Gentlemens Lavatory, while the sign itself is adorned with delicate floral motifs and swirling patterns. 4. The design, which is drawn in a traditional hand-rendered style, exudes a sense of charm and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when travel was an elegant and luxurious experience. The use of warm colors and intricate details adds to the overall allure of the sign, making it a true visual delight. 5. This piece of art is a testament to the rich design heritage of the Great Western Railway (GWR), which has been carefully preserved and showcased at the STEAM Museum in Swindon. The museum, which is dedicated to the history of the GWR, is home to an extensive collection of railway art and design, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past. 6. The Gentlemens Lavatory sign is not only a fascinating piece of railway history but also a beautiful work of art, which continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its timeless charm and elegance. This iconic design serves as a reminder of the attention to detail and craftsmanship that once defined the travel experience, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for history, art, and design.
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