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Framed Print : Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea, LMS / LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Scottish east coast city and resort of Aberdeen. Artwork by Alex McLellan
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This stunning vintage poster, originally produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, showcases the enchanting Scottish city and resort of Aberdeen. Known as the "Silver City by the Sea," Aberdeen's beautiful granite buildings and picturesque harbor are captured in exquisite detail. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this elegant and authentic framed print. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the golden age of travel, showcasing a stunning LMS/LNER poster promoting Aberdeen as "The Silver City by the Sea.". Created between 1923 and 1947, this remarkable piece of artwork by Alex McLellan captures the essence of this Scottish east coast city and resort.
As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are immediately drawn to the picturesque beauty that awaits in Aberdeen. The poster's vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail highlight its sandy beaches, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes. It effortlessly entices tourists and holidaymakers alike to embark on a memorable journey filled with leisurely strolls along the seaside.
Aberdeen's allure is further enhanced by its close proximity to Deeside, an area renowned for its natural wonders. This railway poster serves as an invitation for adventure-seekers to explore these idyllic surroundings while basking in Scotland's summer sun.
Beyond its visual appeal, this piece also reflects the social significance of rail travel during that era. Railways were not just means of transportation but gateways to new experiences and cherished memories. The graphic design employed here showcases how advertisements played a pivotal role in enticing people towards exploration.
Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with historical posters like these. It reminds us of simpler times when railways were at the forefront of connecting people with distant destinations.
So let your imagination wander back in time as you admire this exquisite artwork celebrating Aberdeen - The Silver City by the Sea – where sea meets land amidst a backdrop of scenic beauty that continues to captivate travelers even today.
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