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Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1959

Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1959


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Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1959

Poster produced for British Railways (BR) North Eastern Region to promote rail services to the Yorkshire coast. The poster shows a train travelling on a coastline track, with cliffs and the sea in the background, and a couple with a child walking down to the beach. Artwork by an unknown artist

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This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways in 1959, when this stunning poster was produced to entice travelers towards the picturesque Yorkshire coast. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the essence of a perfect seaside getaway. As our gaze is drawn into the image, we are greeted with a breathtaking view of a train gracefully gliding along a coastal track. The rugged cliffs and endless expanse of sea serve as an awe-inspiring backdrop that showcases nature's raw beauty. It is impossible not to feel a sense of tranquility and wonder while gazing at this scene. In the foreground, we see a charming family strolling down towards the sandy beach. A couple walks hand-in-hand, their child eagerly following behind them. Their presence adds warmth and life to the already idyllic setting. This vintage print from National Railway Museum transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for simpler days when rail travel was both practical and romanticized. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still something magical about exploring quaint coastal towns by train. Whether you have fond memories of traveling on British Railways or simply appreciate artistry that captures the spirit of adventure and natural beauty, this print is sure to transport you to another era - one where exploration awaited just beyond every bend in those tracks leading toward Yorkshire's enchanting coastline.

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