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Mounted Posterteam One sheet vintage travel poster for York, England, created by the artist Fred Taylor in 1931. The poster was produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote rail travel to the historic city. Poster Details Artist: Fred Taylor (British, 1875–1963), known for his architectural watercolor paintings and poster designs. Year: Circa 1931. Railway Company: London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), one of Britain's "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921. Subject: The artwork features an illustration of the King's Manor in York, a historic building that is now part of the University of York. A view of the spire of York Minster is visible in the upper background. Original Medium: Colour lithograph.