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Fine Art Print : The Weald of Kent, SR poster, 1923-1936
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The Weald of Kent, SR poster, 1923-1936
Southern Railway poster. Artwork by Donald Maxwell (1877-1936), who studied at the Slade and was an official artist to the Admiralty during World War I. He accompanied the Prince of Wales on his tour of India and illustrated The Prince of Waless Eastern Book. He illustrated many travel guides and books by Kipling, Hardy and Belloc, and designed posters and carriage prints for SR
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of travel with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Weald of Kent, SR poster" by Donald Maxwell. This stunning piece, originally created for the Southern Railway in the 1920s, showcases the picturesque beauty of the English countryside. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print transports you back in time, evoking the romance and elegance of a bygone era. Hang it in your home or office to add a touch of timeless charm and sophistication. A must-have for railway enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional design.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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 titled "The Weald of Kent, SR poster, 1923-1936" takes us on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Kent. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Donald Maxwell, showcases his remarkable talent as an official artist to the Admiralty during World War I. Maxwell's attention to detail is evident in this stunning piece, where windmills stand tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and charming villages. The idyllic landscapes are dotted with churches that add a touch of serenity to the scene. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through the fields and hear the distant chimes from village church bells. Having accompanied the Prince of Wales on his tour of India and illustrated The Prince of Wales's Eastern Book, Maxwell brings his extensive experience in capturing diverse cultures and landscapes to this masterpiece. His collaboration with renowned authors such as Kipling, Hardy, and Belloc further highlights his artistic versatility. Displayed proudly among travel guides and books across generations, this print captures not only the beauty but also the essence of rural life in Kent. Its timeless appeal transports us back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme amidst nature's splendor. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection for all enthusiasts to admire, this print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and connects us deeply with our surroundings.
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