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The Yorkshire Pullman, LNER / Pullman Car Company Limited poster, 1935
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The Yorkshire Pullman, LNER / Pullman Car Company Limited poster, 1935
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and the Pullman Car Company to promote the service between Hull and London on the Yorkshire Pullman, which took 3.5 hours. The poster shows the interior of a dining carriage, with elegantly dressed passengers sitting at tables having drinks. A timetable is printed beneath. Artwork by Edwin Morton
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This print takes us back to the golden age of luxury travel with "The Yorkshire Pullman" poster. Created in 1935 by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and the Pullman Car Company, this artwork aimed to entice passengers to experience the exquisite service between Hull and London on the prestigious Yorkshire Pullman. Stepping into a world of elegance and sophistication, the poster showcases an opulent dining carriage filled with impeccably dressed individuals enjoying drinks at beautifully set tables. The scene exudes an air of refinement as guests engage in lively conversations amidst a backdrop of luxurious surroundings. Beneath this alluring image lies a timetable that highlights the remarkable speed of this service, boasting a mere 3.5-hour journey time between these two iconic cities. This impressive feat was made possible through meticulous planning and engineering prowess. Artwork by Edwin Morton brings life to this promotional masterpiece, capturing every detail from the intricate interior design to the expressions on passengers' faces. His skillful brushstrokes transport viewers into an era where train travel represented not only efficiency but also indulgence. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a reminder of how rail companies sought to create unforgettable experiences for their discerning clientele during a time when traveling itself was considered an art form.
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