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Harrogate: Come for Health, Stay for Pleasure, LNER poster, 1930
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Harrogate: Come for Health, Stay for Pleasure, LNER poster, 1930
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the spa town of Harrogate, in Yorkshire, showing theatre-goers seated in the opulent auditorium of the Royal Hall (also known as the Kursaal), watching a performance. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963). Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd, Lithographers, Leeds. Dimensions: 1016mm x 1270mm
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Harrogate - Come for Health, Stay for Pleasure
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the opulent world of Harrogate's Royal Hall. This vintage print, created by renowned artist Fred Taylor in 1930, transports us to an era where rail travel was not only a means of transportation but also a gateway to unforgettable experiences. The poster, commissioned by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), entices travelers to embark on a journey to this charming spa town nestled in Yorkshire. The scene depicted showcases theatre-goers indulging in the grandeur of the Royal Hall's auditorium, known as Kursaal at that time. With its ornate architecture and lavish interiors, it is no wonder why Harrogate became synonymous with luxury and pleasure. As we gaze upon this magnificent artwork, we are reminded of the allure that drew visitors from far and wide. The promise of rejuvenation through Harrogate's healing waters combined with cultural delights offered within its theatres captivated hearts and minds alike. Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd. , Lithographers based in Leeds, this poster stands as a testament to their craftsmanship. Its impressive dimensions of 1016mm x 1270mm command attention and transport us into an era long gone yet forever cherished. Let this mesmerizing print serve as an invitation to explore Harrogate's rich history while embracing its timeless charm – a destination where health meets pleasure amidst stunning surroundings.
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