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Fine Art Print : South Downs, Sussex, SR carriage print, c 1950s
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South Downs, Sussex, SR carriage print, c 1950s
Southern Railway carriage print by Donald Maxwell, removed from LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598 at the National Railway Museum during restoration
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Media ID 10016359
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. This stunning image captures the beauty of the South Downs in Sussex, as seen from the window of a Southern Railway SR carriage in the 1950s. The print is a reproduction of a photograph taken during the restoration of LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598 at the National Railway Museum. Featuring the artistic touch of Donald Maxwell, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the elegance and charm of a bygone era into your home or office.
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 53.3cm x 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of South Downs, Sussex, in all its glory. Taken in the 1950s by the talented photographer Donald Maxwell, this Southern Railway carriage print captures a timeless scene that transports us back to an era when train travel was at its peak. The image was carefully removed from LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598 during restoration at the esteemed National Railway Museum. The photograph depicts rolling hills and vast stretches of picturesque countryside, showcasing the idyllic charm of South Downs. The lush greenery is complemented by a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites viewers to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when railway posters were not just advertisements but also works of art. The NRM/Pictorial Collection has preserved this remarkable piece, ensuring that future generations can appreciate and admire it for years to come. This print captures more than just a landscape; it encapsulates the spirit and essence of rail travel during its golden age. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported into an era where train journeys were filled with anticipation and adventure. It reminds us why these vintage railway posters continue to hold such fascination today – they evoke nostalgia while celebrating the natural wonders our world has to offer.
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