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Lord Mayors Coach, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Lord Mayors Coach, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to London, showing the Lord Mayor of Londons ceremonial coach processing past Westminster Abbey. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), who was commissioned in 1930 to design four ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other London galleries and worked for LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm
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This print captures a moment of grandeur and tradition as the Lord Mayor's ceremonial coach gracefully passes by Westminster Abbey. Produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, this poster aims to promote rail travel to London, enticing viewers with the allure of witnessing such prestigious events. The artwork, skillfully created by Fred Taylor, showcases his talent for capturing architectural details and historical scenes. Known for his ceiling paintings at Lloyds Underwriting Room and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room, Taylor's work exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication. His contributions to various galleries in London further solidify his reputation as an esteemed artist. Measuring at 1016 mm x 635 mm, this print is a testament to the rich history associated with LNER. It serves as a reminder of their commitment to showcasing not only the practicality but also the cultural significance of rail travel. Displayed proudly in the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this image transports viewers back in time to an era when railway journeys were not just about reaching destinations but also about experiencing moments that define our heritage.
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