Best-loved railway art unveiled after global vote - April 2025 Posted by grahame at 22:39, 21st April 2025 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
From the BBC
Best-loved railway art unveiled after global vote
A global vote has unveiled a shortlist of the UK's best-loved railway artwork to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway.
Twenty paintings have been selected, nine of which are held at the National Railway Museum in York.
The public has now been invited to choose an outright winner to be announced on 9 June, the birthday of rail pioneer George Stephenson.
Shortlisted artwork includes paintings by 14 artists, such as renowned railway painter Terence Cuneo.
A global vote has unveiled a shortlist of the UK's best-loved railway artwork to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway.
Twenty paintings have been selected, nine of which are held at the National Railway Museum in York.
The public has now been invited to choose an outright winner to be announced on 9 June, the birthday of rail pioneer George Stephenson.
Shortlisted artwork includes paintings by 14 artists, such as renowned railway painter Terence Cuneo.
Re: Best-loved railway art unveiled after global vote - April 2025 Posted by rogerw at 13:36, 23rd April 2025 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
I can't see how you register to vote
Re: Best-loved railway art unveiled after global vote - April 2025 Posted by ChrisB at 14:20, 23rd April 2025 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
https://railway200.artuk.org/
The deadline for voting is midnight on Sunday 1st June 2025. The winning artwork will be announced on 9th June.
You can view the 20 entries without registering, but in order to vote, you will need to register.