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A British Railways poster advertising Durham, c. 1935 (colour lithograph)
1769933 A British Railways poster advertising Durham, c.1935 (colour lithograph) by Lee, Sydney (1866-1949); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A British Railways poster advertising Durham. Sydney Lee (1866-1949). Colour lithograph. Printed circa 1935. 102 x 127cm.); Photo © Christies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25147626
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1935 Architectural Feature Citadel Civil Engineering Classic Collectibles Collector Commercial Communication Equipment Durham Incopyright Lithographic Lithoprint Media Military Base Olden Time Printed Prints Publicity Rail Operator Rail Transport Train Company Travel Destination View To Land Artist British British Artist British Railways Natural Space
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of a British Railways poster advertising the historic city of Durham. This vibrant and intricately detailed colour lithograph, created by Sydney Lee in 1935, transports you to an era of classic train travel. The captivating image of Durham's majestic cathedral and castle, framed against the backdrop of rolling hills, is sure to make a bold and beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and vivid display of this iconic piece of British railway history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 vibrant and captivating British Railways poster from around 1935 showcases the picturesque beauty of Durham. Created by renowned artist Sydney Lee, this colour lithograph measures an impressive 102x127 cm and is now part of a private collection. The poster transports viewers to early 20th century England, capturing the essence of travel and adventure during that time. It features a stunning view of Durham Castle, nestled amidst lush greenery, with its majestic towers rising above the River Wear. The image perfectly captures the charm and grandeur of this historic city. Lee's artistic prowess shines through in his meticulous attention to detail, bringing every element to life – from the intricate bridge crossing over the river to the quaint dwellings dotting the landscape. The advertisement serves as both a visual delight and an effective promotional tool for British Railways. With no people present in the scene, it allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this idyllic setting. The poster exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity while also highlighting Durham's rich history and architectural marvels. This print not only serves as a collector's item but also acts as a window into Britain's past – showcasing its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and advancements in civil engineering. A true testament to Lee's talent as an illustrator and British Railways' commitment to promoting travel destinations across Great Britain.
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