Photographic Print : London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Royal Scot
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London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Royal Scot
Poster, London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Royal Scot, in French. Date: 1931
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Media ID 14265842
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1931 Edinburgh Glasgow Journey Loco Locomotive Midland Scot Trip
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning vintage image of "The Royal Scot" steam locomotive, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online in 1931. This classic London Midland and Scottish Railway poster, originally in French, showcases the power and elegance of the iconic steam engine. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering history, these high-quality prints make a perfect addition to any wall. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the romance of the golden age of rail travel.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 37.5cm (9.5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking poster, created in 1931 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSR), promotes the iconic "The Royal Scot" train service. The image captures the essence of the golden age of rail travel in Britain during the 1930s. The locomotive, proudly named "The Royal Scot," is depicted in all its glory, with its black body contrasting against the vibrant red details and the billowing white steam. The engine, with its powerful presence, exudes an aura of strength and reliability. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with the train's name and destination cities, Glasgow and Edinburgh, prominently displayed. The use of French text adds an international touch, suggesting the appeal and reach of the LMSR's services. The poster's background is adorned with a subtle, abstract pattern, which enhances the overall visual appeal. The Royal Scot was a popular and prestigious train service, known for its speed and luxury. Operating between London, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, it provided a convenient and comfortable means of travel for passengers, connecting the Scottish cities to the English capital. The poster's creation in 1931 reflects the LMSR's commitment to promoting its services and attracting passengers during this period. This poster is a testament to the rich history of rail travel in Britain and the art of poster design during the 1930s. Its bold colors, striking imagery, and evocative text continue to captivate viewers and transport us back to a bygone era.
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