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Fine Art Print : Sea, Sunshine and Sport: Lytham St Annes, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Sea, Sunshine and Sport: Lytham St Annes, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. The poster shows a woman in riding clothes and red beret on a horse on sands. Sea and Pier in background. Artwork by Charles Pears, a marine painter in oil who was an Official Naval Artist during the World Wars. He worked as a poster artist for rail companies and other clients and was also a book illustrator. Printer: Charles and Reed Ltd. London
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage poster, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, transports you to the seaside town of Lytham St Annes in Lancashire during the 1920s. Feast your eyes on the captivating image of a woman in riding attire, donning a red beret, as she gracefully rides her horse along the pristine sandy beach. The warm sunshine filters through the clouds, casting a golden glow over the tranquil scene. This evocative poster was originally produced by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the charming coastal destination. Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a true testament to the elegance and allure of a simpler time. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the timeless appeal of the sea, sunshine, and sport.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Sea, Sunshine and Sport - A Timeless Invitation to Lytham St Annes
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. Step back in time with this vintage poster from the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), capturing the essence of a bygone era. Promoting rail travel to the picturesque coastal town of Lytham St Annes in Lancashire, this artwork is a true masterpiece. The focal point of the poster is a captivating woman dressed in elegant riding attire, complete with a vibrant red beret. Mounted on her horse, she exudes confidence and grace as they traverse the sandy shores. The backdrop showcases the stunning sea and pier, adding an air of tranquility to the scene. Renowned marine painter Charles Pears brings his expertise to life through this enchanting piece. As an Official Naval Artist during both World Wars, Pears' attention to detail shines through every brushstroke. His talent extends beyond canvas as he seamlessly transitions into creating captivating railway posters like this one. Printed by Charles and Reed Ltd. , London, this poster captures not only a moment but also transports us back in time. It serves as a reminder of simpler days when rail travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about embracing adventure along the way. Join us on this nostalgic journey as we celebrate Lytham St Annes' timeless allure – where sea meets sunshine and sport awaits at every turn.
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