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Canvas Print : Cambridgeshire, BR poster, 1948-1965
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Cambridgeshire, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Cambridgeshire. Artwork by Kenneth Steel (1906-1970)
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Media ID 10014261
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Cambridgeshire, BR poster, 1948-1965" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This stunning vintage artwork, produced by British Railways (BR) during the mid-20th century, showcases the captivating beauty of Cambridgeshire. Created by renowned artist Kenneth Steel, this timeless piece transports you to a bygone era of rail travel. Adorn your walls with this evocative and intriguing piece, a perfect addition to any home or office that appreciates the rich history of railway art.
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 47.4cm x 76.2cm (18.7" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 takes us back in time to the golden era of British Railways, specifically between 1948 and 1965. The poster, skillfully crafted by renowned artist Kenneth Steel, was designed to entice travelers to explore the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of rural England, showcasing a tranquil scene that is both idyllic and inviting. Nestled amidst rolling green hills are charming windmills, quaint cottages, and sleepy villages that seem untouched by modernity. It's as if time has stood still in this enchanting corner of Cambridgeshire. British Railways sought to highlight the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage through this evocative poster. The railway tracks depicted symbolize not only a means of transportation but also a gateway to discover hidden gems within Cambridgeshire. As we gaze upon this vintage print from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can't help but be transported back in time – imagining ourselves embarking on an unforgettable journey through these scenic landscapes aboard one of British Railways' trains. This photograph serves as a reminder of how artistry combined with effective marketing played an integral role in promoting rail travel during that era. It invites us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and the allure of exploring Britain's countryside by train – an experience that continues to captivate wanderlust-filled hearts even today.
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