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Treasurers House, York, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Treasurers House, York, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to York. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), who was commissioned in 1930 to design four ceiling paintings for the Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other London galleries and worked for LNER, London Transport and several shipping companies. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm
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This print showcases the iconic Treasurers House in York, beautifully captured in an LNER poster from 1923-1947. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) commissioned this artwork by the talented Fred Taylor, renowned for his exceptional contributions to various artistic projects. Taylor's expertise shines through as he masterfully promotes rail travel to York with this stunning piece. His attention to detail and skillful brushstrokes transport viewers back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The Treasurers House stands proudly amidst the medieval historic buildings of York, its architectural grandeur perfectly depicted. Fred Taylor's artistic prowess extended beyond railway posters; he was also commissioned to create ceiling paintings for the prestigious Underwriting Room at Lloyds and murals for Reeds Lacquer Room. His work graced esteemed galleries such as the Royal Academy, leaving an indelible mark on the art world. Measuring 1016 mm x 635 mm, this print captures every intricate detail of Taylor's masterpiece. It serves as a testament to both his talent and LNER's commitment to promoting travel experiences through their visually striking advertisements. The National Railway Museum is proud to present this remarkable piece from their Pictorial Collection. As you gaze upon it, let yourself be transported into a bygone era where rail travel was not only practical but also imbued with a sense of adventure and elegance.
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