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Photographic Print : Willesden no 7 box, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Willesden no 7 box, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS). Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878- 1971). A famous marine painter, Wilkinson made a major contribution to the art of camouflage. He designed posters for the London & North Western Railway, LMS and Southern Railway, and organised the Royal Academy series of posters for the LMS in 1924. He also worked for the Illustrated London News and Illustrated Mail. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd, Glasgow and London. Dimensions: 1016mm x 1270mm
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Willesden no 7 box, LMS poster" from our Media Storehouse collection, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite piece is a genuine reproduction of an original poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) between 1923 and 1947. Featuring the evocative artwork of renowned marine painter Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), this poster showcases his unique style and expertise in camouflage, which he famously contributed to during World War I. The "Willesden no 7 box" design is a testament to the rich history of the railway era, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the nostalgia and romance of the golden age of rail travel into your space with this beautifully printed reproduction. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors, ensuring a high-quality and authentic piece for your collection. Add a touch of railway history and charm to your walls with the "Willesden no 7 box, LMS poster" from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 stunning print captures the iconic Willesden no 7 box, adorned with a London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) poster from 1923-1947. The artwork featured on the poster was created by none other than Norman Wilkinson, a renowned marine painter and pioneer of camouflage art. Wilkinson's artistic talent extended far beyond his mastery of marine painting. He also lent his creative skills to designing posters for various railway companies including the London & North Western Railway, LMS, and Southern Railway. In fact, he played a pivotal role in organizing the Royal Academy series of posters specifically for the LMS in 1924. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd in Glasgow and London, this print showcases not only the impressive dimensions of 1016mm x 1270mm but also highlights the intricate details of Willesden no 7 box itself. Serving as an important signals junction point between Euston and Scotland, this historic structure stands tall amidst its surroundings. It is worth noting that this particular print does not represent any commercial use; instead, it serves as a testament to National Railway Museum's dedication to preserving railway history and showcasing remarkable pieces like this one. With its rich historical significance and exceptional craftsmanship captured through photography, this image invites viewers to delve into Britain's railway heritage while appreciating both Wilkinson's artistic contributions and Willesden no 7 box's architectural beauty.
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