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Framed Print : Selby Abbey, BR poster, 1948-1965
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Selby Abbey, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Selby, North Yorkshire. The poster shows a view of Abbot Hughs Pillar in Selby Abbey. Artwork by Kenneth Steel (1906-1970)
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Media ID 10015035
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Selby Abbey, BR Poster, 1948-1965" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This beautiful framed print showcases a captivating piece of railway history, featuring the iconic image of Selby Abbey from a British Railways (BR) promotional poster produced between 1948 and 1965. The artwork, created by renowned artist Kenneth Steel, highlights the stunning Abbot Hugh's Pillar within the abbey, transporting you back in time to the era of classic train travel. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece and add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.3cm x 40.6cm (10" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of British Railways' promotional efforts from 1948 to 1965. The poster, skillfully created by artist Kenneth Steel, showcases the magnificent Selby Abbey in North Yorkshire, inviting viewers to explore this architectural marvel through train services provided by BR. The focal point of the image is Abbot Hughs Pillar within Selby Abbey, a sight that exudes medieval grandeur and historical significance. As our eyes wander across the poster's intricate details, we are transported into an enchanting world where ancient stone walls whisper tales of centuries past. Steel's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures the abbey's awe-inspiring architecture. Every archway and pillar seems to come alive with his brushstrokes, evoking a sense of reverence for this cultural gem nestled in picturesque Selby. The National Railway Museum proudly presents this print from their Pictorial Collection, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind British Railways' promotional materials and the timeless beauty of Selby Abbey. It serves as a reminder that beyond its functional purpose, railways have long played an integral role in connecting people with extraordinary destinations like this one. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved on paper, let it inspire us to embark on our own journeys - whether physical or imaginative - and discover hidden treasures waiting just around the corner.
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