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Canvas Print : St Andrews, LNER poster, 1920s
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St Andrews, LNER poster, 1920s
Poster produced for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail services to St Andrews, home of the royal and ancient game of golf. Artwork by Henry George Gawthorn, who began his career as an architect but later turned to pictorial art. He wrote several books on poster design and publicity and produced a number of posters for the LNER. He often included a self-portrait in many of his posters, complete with pince-nez and a panama hat. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10007408
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of the iconic St Andrews LNER poster from the National Railway Museum. Originally produced in the 1920s for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), this vintage advertisement showcases the charm of St Andrews, the historic home of golf. Bring the elegance of a bygone era into your living space with this beautifully crafted, high-quality Canvas Print. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, railway history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the past. Hang it in your home or office as a conversation starter and let the story of this timeless poster transport you to a different era.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
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 stunning vintage print captures the essence of St Andrews, a picturesque town known as the birthplace of golf. Produced in the 1920s by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER), this poster was designed to promote rail services to this historic destination. Renowned artist Henry George Gawthorn skillfully crafted this artwork, showcasing his talent for both architectural and pictorial art. Gawthorn's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he expertly depicts the charm and beauty of St Andrews. The rolling green hills serve as a backdrop to the iconic Royal & Ancient Golf Clubhouse, instantly transporting viewers into a world steeped in tradition and sporting excellence. What sets Gawthorn apart is his playful inclusion of himself within many of his posters. In this particular piece, he can be spotted wearing his signature pince-nez glasses and stylish panama hat—a whimsical touch that adds personality to an already captivating scene. Measuring at an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print commands attention with its grandeur. It serves not only as a visual feast but also as a testament to LNER's commitment to promoting travel experiences beyond mere transportation. Whether you are an avid golfer or simply appreciate exquisite artwork, this vintage St Andrews poster is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your wanderlust for exploration.
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