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Northumberland: Its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1934
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Northumberland: Its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1934
London & North Eastern Railway poster. Artwork by Tom Purvis
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This vintage print takes us back to the golden era of rail travel, showcasing the enchanting beauty of Northumberland. Created in 1934 by renowned artist Tom Purvis for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), this poster exudes a sense of adventure and elegance that was synonymous with train journeys during that time. The artwork transports us to a world where traveling by rail was not just a means of transportation but an experience in itself. The picturesque landscape unfolds before our eyes, revealing the majestic Bamburgh Castle standing proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills and endless stretches of sandy beaches. Its imposing presence evokes a sense of history and grandeur, reminding us of Northumberland's rich heritage. Purvis masterfully captures the essence of this region, known for its historic monuments and breathtaking landscapes. The vibrant colors used in his artwork bring life to every detail - from the charming buildings nestled amidst lush greenery to the sparkling waters lapping at pristine shores. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded that there is something truly special about exploring these hidden gems by rail. It invites us to embark on a journey through time, immersing ourselves in Northumberland's natural wonders while relishing in the comfort and convenience offered by LNER. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a nostalgic reminder of an era long gone but forever cherished.
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