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LMS for Speed and Comfort, poster advertising the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (colour litho)
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LMS for Speed and Comfort, poster advertising the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (colour litho)
CH360637 LMS for Speed and Comfort, poster advertising the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (colour litho) by Secretan, Murray (1888-1945); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: printed by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd. London;); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31712220
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a vintage poster advertising the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) with its bold slogan "Speed and Comfort". Created by Secretan Murray, this colour lithograph measures an impressive 102x127 cm and is now part of a private collection. The poster, printed by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd. in London, beautifully captures the essence of travel during that era. It depicts a magnificent steam engine racing along railway tracks, symbolizing the speed and efficiency of LMS trains. The image exudes a sense of adventure as it transports viewers back to a time when locomotives were at the forefront of modern transportation. With its attention-grabbing design and vivid colors, this advertisement undoubtedly caught the attention of passersby in train stations across Britain. Its purpose was to entice potential travelers with promises of both speed and comfort on their journeys. The inclusion of a tunnel in the background adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the composition. It suggests that behind every turn lies new destinations waiting to be explored by those who choose LMS for their travels. This print serves as not only a nostalgic reminder but also as a testament to the power of effective advertising in capturing people's imaginations. Whether you are an avid train enthusiast or simply appreciate vintage posters, this artwork is sure to transport you into another time where railways reigned supreme in providing unforgettable travel experiences.
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