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The Forth Bridge, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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The Forth Bridge, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel on the companys east coast route. The poster shows the Forth Bridge across the Firth of Forth in Fife. Artwork by Frank Henry Mason (1876-1965), who was educated at HMS Conway and spent time at sea. He painted marine and coastal subjects and was involved in engineering and shipbuilding. He designed posters for several railway companies. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm
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This print showcases the iconic Forth Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering that has stood the test of time. Produced by London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) between 1923 and 1947, this poster was designed to entice travelers to explore the company's east coast route. The artwork, skillfully created by Frank Henry Mason, transports viewers to the picturesque Firth of Forth in Fife. Mason's background in marine and coastal subjects is evident in his meticulous attention to detail. His deep understanding of shipbuilding and engineering shines through as he captures the grandeur and strength of this magnificent bridge. The dimensions of this print measure an impressive 1016 mm x 635 mm, allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in its beauty. The Forth Bridge itself is a symbol of human ingenuity and perseverance. Its distinctive red color against the backdrop of serene waters creates a striking contrast that is sure to captivate any observer. This poster serves as both a testament to LNER's commitment to rail travel excellence and as an homage to Mason's artistic talent. Whether you are a railway enthusiast or simply appreciate graphic design at its finest, this print from National Railway Museum will transport you back in time while showcasing one of Scotland's most beloved landmarks – The Forth Bridge.
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