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Metal Print : Ready for the Road, original artwork for LMS poster, c 1930
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Ready for the Road, original artwork for LMS poster, c 1930
The original artwork, an oil painting by Norman Wilkinson, made for a poster issued by London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) entitled Ready for the Road: Camden Shed. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), who studied art at Portsmouth and Southsea Schools of Art. A famous marine painter, he designed posters for several different rail companies
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic "Ready for the Road" original artwork by Norman Wilkinson from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this stunning piece was originally created for a London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) poster in the 1930s. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of rail transport to your home or office, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly capture the essence of this classic design. Each Metal Print is made from durable aluminum, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Experience the beauty and nostalgia of railroad history with our "Ready for the Road" Metal Print, a timeless piece that is sure to impress.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.5cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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Ready for the Road - Camden Shed - A Glimpse into LMS Railway's Golden Era
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. Step back in time with this print of "Ready for the Road" an original artwork by renowned marine painter Norman Wilkinson. Created as a poster for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) in the 1930s, this oil painting showcases the bustling atmosphere of Camden Shed. Immerse yourself in the golden age of steam locomotives as you admire Wilkinson's meticulous attention to detail. The vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes bring to life a scene that captures both the power and elegance of these magnificent machines. Camden Shed, depicted in all its glory, was a hub of activity where locomotives were prepared before embarking on their journeys across Britain. This artwork pays homage to the dedicated engineers and workers who ensured that every train was ready to conquer any challenge on its path. Norman Wilkinson's talent shines through not only in his marine paintings but also in his ability to create captivating railway posters. His designs became iconic symbols of various rail companies during his prolific career. This print from National Railway Museum allows you to own a piece of history and experience firsthand the allure and grandeur associated with LMS Railway. Let it transport you back to an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks, evoking nostalgia for those who appreciate both artistry and railway heritage alike.
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