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Jigsaw Puzzle : Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947. Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), showing passengers on the deck of a steamer ferry at night, with a sailing ship seen in the background. Artwork by Frank Mason (1876- 1965). Printed bys C Allen & Company Ltd, 4, Lisle St, London, WC2. Dimensions: 1016mm x 1270mm
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating "Continent via Harwich - Daily and Nightly Services, LNER poster, 1923-1947" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum, this puzzle brings the history of travel by sea to life. Depicting passengers on the deck of a steamer ferry at night, this vintage poster evokes a sense of adventure and nostalgia. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the intricate details of this stunning design and transport yourself to a bygone era. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the golden age of travel, specifically showcasing the daily and nightly services offered by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) from Harwich to various destinations on the continent. The poster, created between 1923 and 1947, captures a moment of anticipation and adventure as passengers gather on the deck of a steamer ferry at night. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank Mason, invites viewers into this enchanting scene. With meticulous attention to detail, Mason depicts passengers engrossed in conversation or gazing out towards their destination. In the background, a majestic sailing ship adds an element of nostalgia and romance to this picturesque setting. Printed by C Allen & Company Ltd in London's bustling Lisle Street, this large-scale poster measures 1016mm x 1270mm – an impressive size that allows every intricate detail to shine through. It serves as both a work of art and a promotional tool for LNER's continental services. As we admire this historical artifact from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded of an era when travel was not just about reaching a destination but also about embracing new experiences along the way. This evocative image encapsulates the allure and excitement that once surrounded train journeys across Europe via Harwich – truly capturing a moment frozen in time.
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