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Norman Wilkinson LMS / Rhuddlan Castle vintage poster 1929 sight: 39.5 h x 49.25 w in (100 x 125 cm) "Norman Wilkinson was commissioned to produce a series of posters illustrating the many different sports and pastimes that could be enjoyed within the area covered by the LMS. 'In the territory of the LMS system,' he said, 'one finds every possible form of sport-salmon and trout fishing, shooting, hunting, yachting, racing, deer stalking and, of course, the best of golf" (Railway Posters, p. 104). Wilkinson was a famous marine painter who also designed posters for the British railways, and organized the series by Royal Academy artists for the LMS railway in 1924. Rhuddlan Castle is a 13th-century fortress in North Wales, noted for its role in Edward I's conquest of Wales and visited for its well-preserved walls and distinctive concentric design.<br><br>An example of this poster is held in the collection of the Science Museum Group, United Kingdom. David Allen & Sons Ltd., London This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.