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Ely - Mounted (Poster) one sheet vintage London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) travel poster advertising the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, which features Prior Crauden's Chapel. The poster uses the well-known slogan "It's Quicker by Rail". Poster Details Subject: The artwork depicts Prior Crauden's Chapel, which is part of the architectural complex of Ely Cathedral. Railway Company: The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), one of the "Big Four" British railway companies formed by the Railways Act of 1921. Artist: The artwork for this specific poster was created by Fred Taylor (1875-1963), a notable commercial artist who produced several posters for LNER. Other artists like Edward Loxton Knight also produced different posters for Ely. Creation Period: The poster was produced between approximately 1923 and 1947, during the operational years of the LNER company.