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Norfolk Holiday Resorts, M&GN / LNER / LMS poster, 1936

Norfolk Holiday Resorts, M&GN  /  LNER  /  LMS poster, 1936


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Norfolk Holiday Resorts, M&GN / LNER / LMS poster, 1936

Poster produced for Midland & Great Northern Railway (M&GN), London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the holiday resorts of Norfolk. The poster shows a map of the area with the different routes indicated. Artwork by Montague B Black, who was educated at Stockwell College and concentrated on military and naval artwork. He designed posters for LNER, Southern Railway (SR) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS). Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm

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This vintage poster from 1936 captures the essence of Norfolk's idyllic holiday resorts, enticing travelers to embark on a rail adventure. Created for the Midland & Great Northern Railway (M&GN), London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), this stunning print showcases a detailed map of Norfolk with various routes highlighted. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Montague B Black, reflects his background in military and naval illustrations. Educated at Stockwell College, Black's talent shines through as he captures the beauty and charm of Norfolk's coastal towns and countryside. His artistic prowess is evident in every stroke, evoking a sense of wanderlust among viewers. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this poster stands as a testament to the golden age of rail travel. It serves as both an invitation and a window into an era when trains were not merely modes of transportation but gateways to unforgettable experiences. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this piece holds historical significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It symbolizes an era when railways played a pivotal role in connecting people with new destinations and adventures. As we gaze upon this image today, it transports us back to simpler times—a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still magic in embarking on journeys filled with discovery and wonderment.

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