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Fine Art Print : Goole - SS Don Coaling at the 40-ton Crane, LMS poster 1923-1947
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Goole - SS Don Coaling at the 40-ton Crane, LMS poster 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), showing the SS Don docked at the inland port of Goole, East Riding, Yorkshire, where a crane is seen loading coal onto the ship. Goole, on the River Ouse, carried a large trade in the export of coal and was the Humber Port from which the LMS fleet of cargo steamers sailed for the major continental ports. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the SS Don at Goole's 40-ton Crane. This stunning reproduction, taken from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases a captivating moment in history. Originally produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1923-1947, this poster transports you back in time to the bustling inland port of Goole in Yorkshire. Witness the intricate details of the SS Don docked, as coal is loaded onto the ship by the powerful 40-ton crane. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this fine art print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back in time to the bustling inland port of Goole, located in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire. The poster, produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) between 1923 and 1947, showcases a remarkable scene at the heart of Goole's coal trade. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the magnificent SS Don Coaling ship, docked gracefully against the backdrop of Goole's vibrant harbor. Towering above it all is a colossal 40-ton crane, tirelessly loading coal onto the vessel with precision and efficiency. This image perfectly captures the industrious nature of Goole as one of Humber Port's key players. Goole was renowned for its thriving export industry, particularly in coal transportation. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the rhythmic clanking sounds echoing through its docks and feel a sense of anticipation as these cargo steamers prepared to set sail for major continental ports. Renowned artist Norman Wilkinson skillfully brings this scene to life with his masterful brushstrokes. Through his artistry, he immortalizes an era when Goole played an integral role in shaping Britain's maritime heritage. This stunning print serves as a poignant reminder not only of our rich industrial past but also pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure that goods were transported efficiently across continents. It stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and natural beauty - forever capturing an important chapter in
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