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Knaresborough, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Knaresborough, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Original artwork for a London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster. Artwork by H G Gawthorn
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This print takes us back in time to the golden age of travel, showcasing an original artwork for a London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster. Created by the talented H G Gawthorn between 1923 and 1947, this piece transports us to the picturesque town of Knaresborough. The scene is alive with vibrant colors and intricate details that capture the essence of this charming riverside destination. The image beautifully depicts boats gently gliding along the river, while punts carry passengers who are undoubtedly mesmerized by their surroundings. Through windows adorned with delicate silhouettes, we catch glimpses of quaint buildings nestled against lush greenery. Knaresborough's undeniable allure is further enhanced by its breathtaking views. Majestic hills rise in the distance, creating a stunning backdrop that adds depth and character to this idyllic setting. It's as if time stands still within this artwork, inviting viewers to step into a world where tranquility reigns supreme. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only Gawthorn's talent but also LNER's commitment to promoting travel destinations through visually striking posters. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but be transported back in time – imagining ourselves strolling along Knaresborough's riverside promenade or embarking on one of those enchanting boat rides. This photograph
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