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The Weald of Kent, a Southern Railway advertising poster, c
1769903 The Weald of Kent, a Southern Railway advertising poster, c.1925 (colour lithograph) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Weald of Kent, a Southern Railway advertising poster. Donald Maxwell (1877-1936). Colour lithograph. Printed circa 1925. 102 x 127cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1925 Agricultural Building Capital Letter Classic Collectibles Collector Commercial Communication Equipment Elevated Elevated View English Art English Artist Kent Kentish Language Lithographic Lithoprint Media Mill Printed Prints Publicity Rail Operator Rail Transport Southern Railway Storm Cloud Train Company Wind Power Windmill Artist British British Artist Maxwell Weald
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This print showcases "The Weald of Kent" an iconic advertising poster created by British artist Donald Maxwell in the early 20th century. The vibrant colour lithograph, measuring 102x127 cm, captures the essence of rural England during that time period. The poster was commissioned by Southern Railway as part of their promotional campaign to attract travelers to explore the picturesque countryside of Kent. It beautifully depicts a scenic landscape with rolling hills, lush green fields, and a charming windmill standing tall against the backdrop of storm clouds. Maxwell's artistic talent shines through in this piece as he skillfully portrays the idyllic English countryside. The elevated view allows viewers to appreciate every detail, from the meticulously rendered agricultural buildings to the vast expanse of farmland stretching into the distance. This vintage advertisement serves not only as a visual delight but also as a historical artifact representing early 20th-century communication and marketing techniques. Its large size and bold typography make it impossible for passersby to ignore its message. Now preserved in a private collection, this classic artwork continues to captivate art enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its timeless charm and evocative imagery, "The Weald of Kent" remains an enduring symbol of British artistry and railway history.
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