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Now at you service - Diesel trains... BR (LMR) poster, 1950
Now at you service - Diesel trains between Manchester, Oldham, Royton and Rochdale. Poster produced for British Railways (London Midland Region), advertising the modernisation of services and the introduction of diesel trains on lines between Manchester, Oldham, Royton and Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, showing a train travelling on the tracks. Artwork by Barber
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Media ID 10015763
© Science and Society Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Now at your service - Diesel trains... BR (LMR)" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced for British Railways (London Midland Region) in the 1950s, captures the essence of diesel train travel between Manchester, Oldham, Royton and Rochdale. The intricate details of the diesel trains and the vibrant colors of the poster transport you to an era of classic British railway history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the nostalgia begin.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Now at your service - Diesel trains revolutionize transportation in Greater Manchester! This vintage poster from 1950, produced by British Railways (London Midland Region), captures the excitement of modernization and the introduction of diesel trains on lines between Manchester, Oldham, Royton, and Rochdale. The artwork by Barber showcases a sleek train gracefully gliding along the tracks. As the industrial heartland of England, Greater Manchester was in dire need of efficient and reliable transport options. This poster proudly announces that diesel trains are here to meet those demands. With their powerful engines and streamlined design, these new locomotives promised faster journeys and increased comfort for passengers. The vibrant colors used in this print reflect a sense of optimism for the future as well as pride in technological progress. It is evident that British Railways wanted to convey their commitment to providing top-notch services to commuters across the region. This historic piece serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements. It also pays tribute to an era when railway travel was not only practical but also celebrated as an emblematic symbol of progress. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this poster continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal.
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