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Picturesque Pickering, NER poster, c 1900-1910
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Picturesque Pickering, NER poster, c 1900-1910
Poster produced for the North Eastern Railway (NER), promoting rail travel to Pickering in Yorkshire, The Gateway to the Yorkshire Moors, featuring photographs and an illustration of the surrounding countryside and attractions, including Pickering Castle and Bridestones. Photography by Valentine. Printed by Petty & Sons Ltd, Leeds and Reading
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing a picturesque scene of Pickering, Yorkshire. Produced as a promotional poster for the North Eastern Railway (NER), it entices travelers to explore this charming destination known as "The Gateway to the Yorkshire Moors". The poster seamlessly combines photographs and an illustration, capturing the essence of Pickering's surrounding countryside and attractions. The eye is immediately drawn to the magnificent Pickering Castle, proudly standing amidst lush greenery. Its ancient walls whisper tales of history and invite visitors to step into a bygone era. Further enhancing its allure are the Bridestones - mysterious rock formations that dot the landscape like nature's sculptures. These natural wonders add an air of enchantment and intrigue to Pickering's already breathtaking scenery. Photography by Valentine ensures that every detail is beautifully captured, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this idyllic setting. Printed by Petty & Sons Ltd in Leeds and Reading, this print epitomizes both artistry and craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time. It serves as a reminder of how rail travel was once not only practical but also an opportunity for adventure and discovery.
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