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A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

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A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Poster produced for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the Lake District. Artwork by Arthur Watts (1883-1935), who studied at the Slade Art School and in Antwerp, Paris, Moscow and Madrid. In addition to designing railway posters, he was a book illustrator and worked for Punch and other magazines. National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases. © Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing

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This print showcases a vintage poster that was created by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to entice travelers to explore the picturesque Lake District. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Arthur Watts, a talented artist with an impressive background in art education and illustration, captures the essence of this breathtaking region. Watts' intricate design features a beautifully detailed map of the Lake District, adorned with heraldry shields and railway imagery. His artistic expertise shines through as he masterfully combines elements of nature and transportation to create a visually stunning composition. Not only renowned for his work on railway posters, Watts also made significant contributions as a book illustrator and worked for esteemed publications like Punch magazine. This particular piece exemplifies his ability to capture attention and evoke wanderlust through his art. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of LMS's promotional efforts and Arthur Watts' exceptional talent. It serves as a reminder of how rail travel played an essential role in opening up new destinations for exploration during this era. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate fine artistry, this remarkable poster transports you back in time while igniting your imagination with dreams of embarking on your own adventure through the enchanting landscapes of the Lake District.


Framed Prints of A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Introducing the captivating "A Map of the Lake District, LMS Poster, 1923-1947" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece of railway history showcases a beautifully detailed map of the Lake District, created for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to entice travelers to explore the picturesque region via rail. Crafted by the skilled hand of Arthur Watts (1883-1935), a renowned artist who studied at the Slade Art School and in Antwerp, this vintage poster boasts a rich, evocative aesthetic. The intricate cartography is accompanied by the LMS logo, adding an authentic touch to this nostalgic piece. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. Each print is carefully preserved and framed to the highest standards, ensuring your investment is both a visual delight and a lasting testament to the golden age of rail travel.


Photo Prints of A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Discover the charm of the Lake District with our stunning vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful Map of the Lake District, originally produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) between 1923 and 1947, invites you on a journey to the picturesque landscapes of England's beloved lake region. Crafted by renowned artist Arthur Watts, who studied at the Slade Art School and in Antwerp, this LMS poster showcases a captivating and intricate depiction of the Lake District. The meticulous attention to detail in the winding lakes, rolling hills, and quaint villages is sure to transport you to the heart of this natural wonderland. Bring the beauty of the Lake District into your home or office with this exquisite piece of railway history. Our high-quality photographic print is a perfect addition to any decor and serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the great outdoors. Embrace the nostalgia of a bygone era and let this stunning poster inspire your next adventure.


Poster Prints of A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Discover the charm of the Lake District with our stunning vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Originally created for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in the 1920s, this captivating piece showcases the beauty of the Lake District by renowned artist Arthur Watts. With his intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors, Watts invites you to explore the natural wonders of this picturesque region. Travel back in time with this authentic LMS poster, now available as a high-quality print to adorn your walls and evoke the spirit of a bygone era. Perfect for nature lovers, rail enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia, this beautiful poster is a must-have addition to your home decor.


Jigsaw Puzzles of A Map of the Lake District, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Discover the beauty of the Lake District with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic LMS poster from the National Railway Museum, this puzzle showcases a captivating map of the Lake District, designed by renowned artist Arthur Watts in 1923-1947. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone who appreciates the natural splendor of the Lake District. Assemble this puzzle to bring a piece of history into your home and transport yourself to the picturesque landscapes of England's most beloved region.

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