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SS Arnhem, LNER poster, 1935
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SS Arnhem, LNER poster, 1935
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote its new luxury passenger ship the SS Arnhem, which operated on services from Harwich, Essex to the Hook of Holland. The Arnhem entered service in 1947, and sailed this route until 1969, when it was scrapped. The 4, 891 tonne ship is shown here at sea, approaching the Hook of Holland. Artwork by Frank H Mason (1876- 1965)
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This print showcases the majestic SS Arnhem, a luxury passenger ship operated by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1935. The poster was created to promote this remarkable vessel that served on the Harwich, Essex to Hook of Holland route until its eventual scrapping in 1969. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank H Mason, transports us back in time as we witness the grandeur of this 4,891-tonne steamship gracefully sailing through open waters towards the Hook of Holland. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of the ship's sleek design and powerful presence. As our eyes wander across this stunning image, we can't help but imagine ourselves aboard this magnificent vessel, embarking on an unforgettable journey filled with elegance and adventure. The SS Arnhem symbolizes an era when steamships were not only modes of transportation but also floating palaces where passengers could indulge in luxurious amenities while traversing international waters. This print serves as a testament to both LNER's commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences and Frank H Mason's artistic prowess. It reminds us of a time when ocean liners like the SS Arnhem reigned supreme and captured imaginations worldwide. Displayed proudly at the National Railway Museum, this piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in history and relish in the nostalgia it evokes for a bygone era of maritime travel excellence.
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