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Original Vintage British Railways Travel Poster Holyroodhouse Edinburgh Buckle

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Original vintage British Railways poster - The Palace of Holyroodhouse See Scotland By Train - featuring stunning artwork by the notable painter and poster artist Claude Buckle (1905-1973) of the historic Holyrood Palace and ruins of the Augustinian Holyrood Abbey (founded 1128) with the forecourt fountain, ironwork entrance gates and trees in the foreground and green hills on the horizon below the cloudy blue sky in the background, the bold title text and British Railways logo and train images below with the description - Ancient Royal Palace in Edinburgh, dating from the fifteenth century. Home of many Scottish sovereigns, notably Mary Queen of Scots, and still used as a royal residence. Information from principal travel agents or British Railways offices New York Chicago Los Angeles or Toronto. The Palace of Holyroodhouse is located on the Royal Mile in the Edinburgh's Old Town and is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Published by British Railways (Scottish Region). Printed in Great Britain by Stafford & Co Ltd Netherfield Nottingham. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, minor staining, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
    Claude Buckle (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.01 in (127 cm)Width: 40.16 in (102 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored paper losses, restored tears, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, minor staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012633225492
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