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Galloway, LMS poster, 1927

Poster produced for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the Southern Highlands of Scotland. The poster shows a landscape view of Galloway. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson, who studied art at Portsmouth and Southsea Schools of Art. A famous marine painter, he designed posters for several railways and organised the Royal Academy series of posters for the London & Midlands Railway (LMR) in 1924. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 635 mm

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The Matterhorn mountain peak over Zermatt city at night, Switzerland

Zermatt in southern Switzerland's Valais canton, is a mountain resort renowned for skiing, climbing and hiking. The town, at an elevation of around 1,600m, lies below the iconic, pyramid-shaped Matterhorn peak. Its main street, Bahnhofstrasse is lined with boutique shops, hotels and restaurants

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The Broads, LNER/LMS poster, 1937

Poster produced for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote rail travel to the Norfolk Broads, 200 Miles of Safe Inland Waterways'. The poster shows holidaymakers on board the motorcruiser Joy and advertises floating holidays for £4 per week. Artwork by Arthur C Michael, a painter and etcher who worked mainly in watercolour or bodycolour. He illustrated books and periodicals as well as designing posters for LNER. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm

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