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Greetings Card : Scotland - Straight as the Crow Flies, LMS poster, 1923-1947
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Scotland - Straight as the Crow Flies, LMS poster, 1923-1947
London Midland & Scottish Railway poster. Artwork by Norman Howard
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Media ID 10006982
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the nostalgic world of yesteryears with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This design, titled "Scotland - Straight as the Crow Flies," is an authentic reproduction of a London Midland & Scottish Railway poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Created by renowned artist Norman Howard in 1923-1947, this captivating image of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes will transport you back in time. Perfect for sending a heartfelt message to loved ones, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 12.5cm (6.2" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Scotland - Straight as the Crow Flies" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the golden era of railway travel. Created between 1923 and 1947, this London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) poster showcases the remarkable artwork by Norman Howard. The image transports us to the rugged landscapes of Scotland, where steam locomotives ruled the tracks with their raw power and elegance. In this scene, a majestic crow soars above a speeding train, symbolizing both speed and freedom. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate feathers of the crow to the billowing smoke trailing behind the locomotive. The title itself hints at an extraordinary concept - traveling directly like a crow would fly. It sparks our imagination and ignites a sense of adventure within us. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel ourselves being whisked away on that very train, embarking on an exhilarating journey through picturesque Scottish landscapes. Preserved in this National Railway Museum print collection, it serves as a reminder of how railways once connected people across vast distances while offering them unparalleled views along their routes. This piece not only captures our fascination with trains but also celebrates Scotland's natural beauty intertwined with man-made marvels. Whether you are an avid railway enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry that stands the test of time, "Scotland - Straight as the Crow Flies" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to
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