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Whitley Bay, LNER poster, 1939
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail services to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. The poster shows a woman in a large sunhat sitting on the ledge of the promenade, smiling up at a man standing behind her. Artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951), who studied at Bradford College of Art and joined the War Office in 1942. He also designed posters for the GWR (Great Western Railway), Orient Line and Belgian Railways. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Whitley Bay LNER poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage-inspired mug showcases the classic design of the 1939 London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) promotional poster. The image of a woman in a large sunhat sitting on the ledge of the Whitley Bay promenade is brought to life in rich, vibrant detail on the ceramic surface. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this Photo Mug is a great way to add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Embrace the charm of railway history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the summer of 1939. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) commissioned this stunning poster to entice travelers to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. The artwork, skillfully created by Frank Newbould, showcases a picturesque scene that epitomizes seaside charm. In the foreground, we see a woman adorned in an elegant white dress and an oversized sunhat perched on the promenade ledge. Her infectious smile exudes joy as she gazes up at a dashing man standing behind her. Their interaction suggests a carefree moment shared amidst the scenic beauty of Whitley Bay's sandy shores. The composition is further enhanced by vibrant beach huts lining the promenade, adding splashes of color against the backdrop of blue skies and sparkling waves. Newbould's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of fashion trends from that time period – capturing both elegance and style. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print not only serves as a nostalgic reminder but also pays homage to Newbould's exceptional talent as an artist. His contributions extended beyond LNER; he left his mark on various railway companies such as Great Western Railway (GWR), Orient Line, and Belgian Railways. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this remarkable piece invites us to embark on a journey through time – immersing ourselves
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