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Fine Art Print : Historic Monuments of North East England, NER poster, 1910-1923
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Historic Monuments of North East England, NER poster, 1910-1923
Poster produced for North Eastern Railway (NER) to promote travel on the railways routes. This poster is one of a series devoted to historic monuments in North East England and shows a view of the ruins of Lindisfarne Abbey on Holy Island, which dates from the 11th century. Artwork by Frank Henry Mason (1876-1965), 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 posters for several railway companies
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Media ID 10016065
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the historic monuments of North East England, as depicted in the vintage NER poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Dating back to 1910-1923, this poster was originally produced by the North Eastern Railway (NER) to promote travel on their routes. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and rich colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a piece of history and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing a remarkable poster produced by the North Eastern Railway (NER) to entice travelers to explore the historic monuments of North East England. The focus of this particular artwork is on Lindisfarne Abbey, an awe-inspiring ruin nestled on Holy Island and steeped in rich history dating back to the 11th century. The artistic brilliance behind this masterpiece can be attributed to Frank Henry Mason, a versatile talent who not only excelled in painting marine and coastal scenes but also possessed expertise in engineering and shipbuilding. Educated at HMS Conway and having spent considerable time at sea, Mason's deep connection with maritime life shines through his work. As we gaze upon this poster, we are transported into a world where railways were the epitome of modern travel. The NER sought to capture the imagination of potential passengers by highlighting these magnificent landmarks that dotted North East England's landscape. This specific print serves as a testament to Lindisfarne Abbey's enduring allure, inviting viewers from all walks of life to embark on an unforgettable journey through time. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into both our past and our present fascination with historical treasures. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in promoting exploration and igniting curiosity about our cultural heritage.
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