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Fine Art Print : The Flying Scotsmans Cocktail Bar, LNER poster, c 1930s
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The Flying Scotsmans Cocktail Bar, LNER poster, c 1930s
In the 1920s and 30s the London & North Eastern Railway press department worked extremely hard to nurture the image of the Flying Scotsman. The train was promoted as an ideal of luxury and sophistication without equal amongst the railways of the world. This poster shows a silhouetted pair of hands shaking a cocktail shaker. The cocktail bar was one of many facilities passengers could take advantage of on their journey between LondonA
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Media ID 10007424
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Flying Scotsman's Cocktail Bar, LNER Poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This captivating 1930s design showcases the glamour and elegance of the iconic Flying Scotsman train during its golden age. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design. Add a touch of timeless charm to any space.
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 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the essence of luxury and sophistication aboard the iconic Flying Scotsman train in the 1930s. The London & North Eastern Railway press department went to great lengths to cultivate an image of opulence for this legendary locomotive, and this poster exemplifies their efforts. In a striking silhouette, two hands are shown vigorously shaking a cocktail shaker, symbolizing the indulgence and pleasure that awaited passengers on their journey. The Flying Scotsman Cocktail Bar was just one of many amenities available onboard, offering travelers a taste of elegance as they traversed between London and other destinations. The poster serves as a testament to the meticulous attention given to every detail by LNER in creating an unparalleled experience for its esteemed clientele. From exquisite dining options to impeccable service, no expense was spared in ensuring that passengers felt like royalty throughout their voyage. Today, this image transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for an era when travel was synonymous with glamour and refinement. It reminds us of the allure that once surrounded train journeys and invites us to imagine ourselves sipping cocktails while gazing out at picturesque landscapes whizzing past our window. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print is not only a visual masterpiece but also a historical artifact showcasing how artistry merged with marketing prowess to elevate the reputation of one of Britain's most beloved trains – The Flying Scotsman.
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