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Rock of Cashel, LMS poster, c 1930s
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Rock of Cashel, LMS poster, c 1930s
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote Ireland as a holiday destination. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878- 1971). Dimensions: 1015mm x 630mm. Printed by John Horn Limited of London and Glasgow
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This stunning vintage poster captures the majestic beauty of the Rock of Cashel, a historic site in Ireland. Created in the 1930s by renowned artist Norman Wilkinson, this artwork was commissioned by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) to promote Ireland as an idyllic holiday destination. The poster measures 1015mm x 630mm and was printed by John Horn Limited of London and Glasgow. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the imposing Rock of Cashel, which rises dramatically against a backdrop of lush green fields and a clear blue sky. The castle's ancient stone walls and intricate architecture are beautifully rendered, showcasing its rich history and cultural significance. Wilkinson's masterful use of color and composition transports viewers to a time when train travel was synonymous with adventure and discovery. This nostalgic piece evokes feelings of wanderlust, inviting potential travelers to embark on a journey through Ireland's enchanting landscapes. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It stands as a testament to LMS' efforts in promoting tourism during that era while also highlighting Wilkinson's talent for capturing the essence of destinations through his artistry.
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