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Poster Print : The Wye Valley, GWR poster, 1946
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The Wye Valley, GWR poster, 1946
Poster produced by Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail travel to the Wye Valley, Hereford and Worcester. Artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951), who studied at Bradford College of Art and joined the War Office in 1942. He also designed posters for the GWR (Great Western Railway), Orient Line and Belgian Railways
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Media ID 10015569
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Wye Valley, a classic GWR design from 1946. This beautiful piece of railway history, produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR), showcases the breathtaking scenery of the Wye Valley in Hereford and Worcester. Featuring captivating artwork by Frank Newbould, this poster invites you to explore the charm of rail travel through its vibrant colours and intricate details. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and lovers of British heritage, this poster print is a timeless addition to any home or office decor.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a vintage GWR poster from 1946, designed to entice travelers to explore the picturesque beauty of the Wye Valley in Hereford and Worcester. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank Newbould, captures the essence of this idyllic region with its rolling hills, meandering rivers, and breathtaking countryside. Newbould's talent shines through as he masterfully depicts the tranquil landscapes that await those who embark on a rail journey with Great Western Railway. His attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to the lush greenery and serene waters that define the Wye Valley. As one gazes upon this timeless piece of art, they are transported back in time to an era when rail travel was not only practical but also an opportunity for adventure and discovery. The poster serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era when exploring new destinations was met with anticipation and excitement. The National Railway Museum has preserved this remarkable print from their Pictorial Collection, allowing us to appreciate both Newbould's artistic prowess and GWR's commitment to promoting travel experiences beyond mere transportation. It serves as a testament to how art can inspire wanderlust while capturing the essence of nature's wonders.
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