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Metal Print : Dove Cottage, Grasmere, LMS poster, c 1920
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Dove Cottage, Grasmere, LMS poster, c 1920
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote poet William Wordsworths first home in Grasmere Vale, Lake District, as a tourist destination. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971)
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Media ID 10014451
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic LMS poster of Dove Cottage in Grasmere. This beautiful vintage poster, produced by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in the 1920s, promotes William Wordsworth's first home in the Lake District as a tourist destination. The high-quality metal print preserves the original colors and details of the poster, creating a stunning and unique piece of art that adds character and charm to any room. With its sturdy metal construction and protective coating, this print is not only beautiful but also durable and long-lasting. Elevate your decor and celebrate the rich literary heritage of the Lake District with this timeless piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This print showcases the enchanting Dove Cottage, nestled in the picturesque Grasmere Vale of Lake District. Produced as a promotional poster for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) around 1920, it aimed to entice tourists to explore the former home of renowned poet William Wordsworth. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), transports viewers into a world where nature and literature intertwine. Dove Cottage stands as an emblematic symbol of inspiration and creativity. Its humble exterior belies the treasures that lie within its walls – a sanctuary where Wordsworth penned some of his most celebrated works. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the whispers of poetic musings echoing through its corridors. The tranquility emanating from this print invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the ambiance that once captivated Wordsworth himself. The cottage's interiors exude warmth and simplicity, inviting visitors to embrace their own creative endeavors or simply find solace amidst nature's beauty. This print serves not only as a testament to Wordsworth's legacy but also as an invitation for all wanderers seeking respite from bustling city life. It beckons us to embark on our own literary pilgrimage or embark on leisurely strolls along Grasmere Vale’s idyllic pathways. In preserving this exquisite piece from National Railway Museum's collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us across time and space – allowing us
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