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Framed Print : Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
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Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poster produced for the Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to Canterbury. The artist is Shep - Charles Shepherd (born 1892)
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Media ID 10015689
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Canterbury, SR poster from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced for the Southern Railway (SR) in 1938, showcases the enchanting town of Canterbury in full color. The artwork, skillfully created by renowned British artist Charles Shepherd (Shep), invites you to step back in time and experience the allure of rail travel during the golden age of the Southern Railway. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the charm of nostalgia and the beauty of the past.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 50.8cm (12.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print transports us back to the year 1938, where vibrant colors and intricate details come together to promote rail services to Canterbury. Created by the talented artist Shep - Charles Shepherd, this exquisite colour poster was produced for the Southern Railway (SR) with a singular purpose: to entice travelers towards the enchanting city of Canterbury. The image showcases the iconic Canterbury Cathedral as its centerpiece, standing tall and majestic against a picturesque backdrop. Its grandeur is emphasized by meticulous brushstrokes that bring out every architectural detail and highlight its significance as a historical landmark. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy, making it impossible not to be drawn into this mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our National Railway Museum collection, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping onto one of those vintage trains that once traversed these very tracks. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when rail travel was not just a means of transportation but also an experience in itself. This print captures more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates history, artistry, and the allure of exploration all in one frame. It stands as a testament to how visual storytelling through posters played an integral role in promoting destinations during that time period – inviting individuals on unforgettable journeys filled with discovery and wonderment.
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