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Fine Art Print : Whitby, BR (NER) poster, c 1960s
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Whitby, BR (NER) poster, c 1960s
Poster produced for British Railways (North Eastern Region) to promote train services to Whitby, in North Yorkshire and showing view of the harbour. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London & Middlesbrough
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Media ID 10016039
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Whitby, BR (NER) poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage poster, produced for British Railways (North Eastern Region) in the 1960s, showcases the picturesque harbour town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Transporting you to an era of classic train travel, this fine art print makes a stunning addition to any home or office space. The rich colors and intricate details of the original poster are beautifully preserved, allowing you to relive the charm of a bygone era. Order yours today and bring a piece of railway history into your home.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33cm x 53.3cm (13" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1960s, a time when British Railways (North Eastern Region) sought to entice travelers with their picturesque poster promoting train services to Whitby. The charm of this coastal town in North Yorkshire is beautifully captured, showcasing a breathtaking view of its iconic harbor. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London & Middlesbrough, this image transports us to an era where rail travel was not only practical but also synonymous with adventure and exploration. The poster's composition perfectly encapsulates the allure of Whitby - a place where sea meets land in perfect harmony. The boats gently sway on the tranquil waters while seagulls soar above, creating an idyllic scene that beckons visitors from far and wide. The vibrant colors used in this print evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when holidays were spent basking under the sun on sandy beaches or strolling along charming coastal resorts. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can almost feel the crisp sea breeze against our skin and hear the distant sounds of laughter mingling with crashing waves. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements in transportation, there is still something magical about embarking on a scenic railway journey towards hidden gems like Whitby. Let this print transport you back in time and inspire your wanderlust for exploring Britain's rich history and natural beauty through its railways.
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