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North Wales - The Snowdon Range, LMS poster, 1923-1947

North Wales - The Snowdon Range, LMS poster, 1923-1947




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North Wales - The Snowdon Range, LMS poster, 1923-1947

Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to North Wales. The poster shows a view of the mountains of Snowdonia. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), who studied art at Portsmouth and Southsea Schools of Art. A famous marine painter, he designed posters for several railway companies and organised the Royal Academy series of posters for the London & Midlands Railway (LMR) in 1924

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This vintage poster, created by renowned artist Norman Wilkinson, takes us back to the golden age of rail travel in North Wales. Produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) between 1923 and 1947, it captures the breathtaking beauty of the Snowdon Range in all its glory. The artwork transports us to a serene landscape nestled within Snowdonia's majestic mountains. As our eyes wander across the image, we are greeted by rolling hills and tranquil lakes that reflect the ethereal light of a setting sun. The sheer grandeur of this vista is enough to ignite anyone's sense of adventure. Wilkinson's expertise as a marine painter shines through in this masterpiece. His meticulous attention to detail brings every element of nature to life – from each blade of grass swaying gently in the breeze to every peak and crevice etched into these ancient mountains. As we gaze upon this timeless scene, we can almost hear the distant chugging sound of steam locomotives making their way through rugged terrain towards hidden valleys and picturesque villages. This poster serves as an invitation for travelers to embark on an unforgettable journey through North Wales' enchanting landscapes. Preserved by National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print not only showcases Wilkinson's artistic brilliance but also stands as a testament to an era when rail travel was not just about reaching destinations but about experiencing nature's wonders along the way.

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