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Posterteam One Sheet vintage travel poster for Edinburgh, created by the notable British artist Fred Taylor. It was issued by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) of England and Scotland, likely around the 1920s or 1930s, to promote rail travel to the city.
Poster Details
Artist: Fred Taylor (1875–1963), known for his architectural posters and exhibitions at the Royal Academy.
Subject: The artwork features an impressionistic depiction of the historic John Knox House on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh's city center. The medieval building dates back to around 1470.
Publisher: The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER).
Purpose: The poster encouraged tourism, with text inviting interested parties to apply to "Principal Tourist Agencies" for travel information and literature. |
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