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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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a stunning 1920s LNER poster of St Andrews. This iconic design, housed at the National Railway Museum, invites you to experience the allure of Scotland's historic town, renowned for its rich golfing heritage. Bring a piece of railway history and the charm of the 1920s into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, museum-quality print.
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 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" 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 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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