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Photographic Print : Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South, BR poster, 1961
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Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South, BR poster, 1961
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Eastbourne, East Sussex. The poster shows a mermaid with her tail curved beneath her, with a stylised sun smiling down at her. Artwork by Bromfield and Eric Pulford
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Media ID 10016341
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the iconic "Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South" BR poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage design, produced by British Railways in 1961, invites you to the coastal resort of Eastbourne with its enchanting image of a mermaid lounging by the sea. Bring the nostalgic charm of railway travel and the beauty of the English coastline into your home with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Eastbourne, known as the "Suntrap of the South" in all its glory. Produced by British Railways (BR) in 1961, this poster was designed to entice travelers to explore the coastal resort town nestled in East Sussex. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Bromfield and Eric Pulford, transports us into a world where mermaids frolic under a beaming sun. At first glance, our attention is drawn to a mesmerizing mermaid gracefully perched on a rock. Her tail curves beneath her with an air of elegance and mystery. She exudes an enchanting aura that beckons visitors to dive into the wonders that await them in Eastbourne's crystal-clear waters. Above her, a stylized sun smiles down warmly upon this idyllic scene. Its rays illuminate every corner of this picturesque resort town, promising endless days filled with sunshine and joy. The combination of vivid colors and intricate details brings life to this stunning piece of art. As we gaze at this print from the National Railway Museum collection, we are transported back in time when rail travel was not only practical but also an adventure waiting to unfold. It reminds us of simpler times when people would embark on journeys fueled by curiosity and wanderlust. This image serves as both a nostalgic reminder for those who have experienced Eastbourne's charm firsthand and an invitation for others to discover its beauty for themselves.
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