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Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon
Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon. An All-Pullman Express which ran during the Summer - drawn here by the King Arthur Class engine Sir Lavaine. Date: 1934
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Media ID 20250149
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Arthur Belle Bournemouth Drawn Express Southern Wimbledon
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic Bournemouth Belle of the Southern Railway. This beautiful All-Pullman Express, which ran during the summer months, is depicted here in all its glory, pulled by the King Arthur Class engine Sir Lavaine. Captured near Wimbledon in 1934, this vintage photograph brings the golden age of rail travel to life. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and relive the elegance and romance of rail travel in the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.7cm (30" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Summer's Day in the 1930s: The Bournemouth Belle of Southern Railway at Wimbledon, Drawn by Sir Lavaine" 2. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Southern Railway's prestigious Bournemouth Belle All-Pullman Express is captured near Wimbledon Station during the summer of 1934. The train, a symbol of luxury and elegance, was a popular choice for affluent travelers seeking a relaxing getaway by the seaside. 3. The Bournemouth Belle was an all-pullman train, meaning it was composed entirely of passenger cars with pullman sleeping compartments, dining cars, and lounges. The train's opulence is evident in the polished wood interiors, plush seating, and attentive staff. 4. The engine drawing the train is a King Arthur Class locomotive, named Sir Lavaine. The King Arthur Class was a powerful and efficient steam engine that could easily pull the heavy All-Pullman train. The engine's gleaming steam stack and intricate details add to the overall charm of the scene. 5. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era, where travel was an experience in itself. The Southern Railway's Bournemouth Belle represented the pinnacle of rail travel in the 1930s, offering passengers a taste of luxury and comfort as they journeyed to the beautiful coast of Bournemouth. 6. The image captures the essence of a simpler time, where the journey was as important as the destination. The Bournemouth Belle and Sir Lavaine continue to be cherished symbols of rail history, reminding us of the romance and allure of train travel during the golden age of the railways.
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