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Fine Art Print : Evening Excursions to Leeds, LNER poster, 1938
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Evening Excursions to Leeds, LNER poster, 1938
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway, promoting evening excursions to Leeds, on 17 December 1938, showing departure times and third class return fares from stations in North and West Yorkshire. Artwork by Marshall Thompson. Printed by the Baynard Press
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Media ID 10015297
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Evening Excursions to Leeds" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This stunning poster, produced for the London & North Eastern Railway in 1938, invites you to join an evening excursion to Leeds with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Transporting you back to the golden age of rail travel, this third class return fare poster showcases the charm of train travel in the late 1930s. Add this beautiful piece to your home decor and let the nostalgia begin.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.9cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage poster, titled "Evening Excursions to Leeds" takes us back in time to the year 1938. Produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), it aimed to entice travelers with its promise of delightful evening adventures. The poster showcases a charming artwork by Marshall Thompson, capturing the essence of this enchanting excursion. The focal point of the print is a bustling train station, teeming with anticipation and excitement. It invites viewers to embark on an unforgettable journey from various stations across North and West Yorkshire. Departure times are thoughtfully displayed alongside third-class return fares, ensuring accessibility for all eager explorers. Printed by the renowned Baynard Press, this piece exudes elegance and sophistication through its meticulous attention to detail. The vibrant colors transport us into a world where steam trains were at their prime, offering an escape from everyday life. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this historical artifact serves as a reminder of how railway travel once captivated imaginations and connected communities. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when leisurely evening excursions were eagerly anticipated events. As we gaze upon this remarkable poster print today, we can't help but be transported back in time – imagining ourselves among those who embarked on these magical journeys over eight decades ago.
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