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Poster Print : Swanage, BR poster, 1959
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Swanage, BR poster, 1959
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The poster shows a view of beach huts in front of Swanage Bay, with a palm tree in the foreground. Artwork by Bromfield. Dimensions: 1270 mm x 1016 mm
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Media ID 10014658
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Swanage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This authentic replica, inspired by the original BR poster produced for British Railways Southern Region in 1959, transports you to the picturesque coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. Featuring the iconic image of a steam train winding its way through the beautiful English countryside towards the seaside, this timeless design is a must-have for rail enthusiasts and lovers of classic British poster art. Printed on high-quality matte paper for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, this poster is a perfect addition to your home or office décor. Experience the charm of rail travel in bygone days with our Swanage poster print from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.5cm x 76.8cm (18.7" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 stunning vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to 1959 when British Railways (BR) Southern Region sought to entice travelers to the charming coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The poster showcases a picturesque view of beach huts lining the shores of Swanage Bay, with a majestic palm tree gracefully swaying in the foreground. The artist behind this artwork is Bromfield, whose talent shines through in every brushstroke. With dimensions measuring 1270 mm x 1016 mm, this print commands attention and invites viewers to immerse themselves in its idyllic scene. Swanage's allure as a seaside destination is undeniable; its pristine bays and sandy beaches have long been cherished by locals and visitors alike. This poster serves as an invitation for adventure seekers and sun worshippers to experience the beauty that awaits them at Swanage Bay. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the warmth of the sun on our skin and hear the gentle lapping of waves against golden sands. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times spent lounging under palm trees or taking leisurely strolls along the shore. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print not only celebrates Britain's rich railway history but also immortalizes an iconic moment in time when travel posters were works of art that captured hearts and imaginations.
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