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Poster Print : The Flying Scotsmans Cocktail Bar, LNER poster, c 1930s
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The Flying Scotsmans Cocktail Bar, LNER poster, c 1930s
In the 1920s and 30s the London & North Eastern Railway press department worked extremely hard to nurture the image of the Flying Scotsman. The train was promoted as an ideal of luxury and sophistication without equal amongst the railways of the world. This poster shows a silhouetted pair of hands shaking a cocktail shaker. The cocktail bar was one of many facilities passengers could take advantage of on their journey between LondonA
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Media ID 10007424
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of "The Flying Scotsman's Cocktail Bar" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This captivating poster, dating back to the 1930s, showcases the LNER's (London & North Eastern Railway) vision of elegance and sophistication. The Flying Scotsman was more than just a steam locomotive; it was a symbol of speed, luxury, and glamour. This vintage poster is an exquisite addition to any home or office decor, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Bring a piece of history into your space with this stunning, authentic reproduction.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 76.8cm (18.9" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures the essence of luxury and sophistication aboard the iconic Flying Scotsman train in the 1930s. The London & North Eastern Railway press department went to great lengths to cultivate an image of opulence for this legendary locomotive, and this poster exemplifies their efforts. In a striking silhouette, two hands are shown vigorously shaking a cocktail shaker, symbolizing the indulgence and pleasure that awaited passengers on their journey. The Flying Scotsman Cocktail Bar was just one of many amenities available onboard, offering travelers a taste of elegance as they traversed between London and other destinations. The poster serves as a testament to the meticulous attention given to every detail by LNER in creating an unparalleled experience for its esteemed clientele. From exquisite dining options to impeccable service, no expense was spared in ensuring that passengers felt like royalty throughout their voyage. Today, this image transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for an era when travel was synonymous with glamour and refinement. It reminds us of the allure that once surrounded train journeys and invites us to imagine ourselves sipping cocktails while gazing out at picturesque landscapes whizzing past our window. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print is not only a visual masterpiece but also a historical artifact showcasing how artistry merged with marketing prowess to elevate the reputation of one of Britain's most beloved trains – The Flying Scotsman.
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