Framed Prints From National Railway Museum
Framed Print of Paignton, GWR poster, 1937
Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR) promoting rail travel to Paignton, South Devon. The poster shows a bathing belle waving a towel on the beach, with the promenade stretching out behind her and sunbathers enjoying themselves on the beach. Artwork by Charles Pears, a marine painter in oil who was an Official Naval Artist during the World Wars. He worked as a poster artist for rail companies and other clients and was also a book illustrator. National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases. © NRM/Pictorial Collection
Artwork supplied by National Railway Museum (XUKC000088)
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Media ID 9997672
Great Western Railway Advertising , Charles Pears Artwork , Vintage Rail Travel Posters
Editors Comments
Framed Print of "Paignton, GWR poster, 1937" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage poster, produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1937, transports you back in time with its charming depiction of a bathing belle waving a towel on the beach. Bring a piece of railway history into your home with this beautifully restored and framed print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, home decorators, or as a thoughtful gift. Relive the golden age of rail travel and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
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Photo Prints - Add a touch of nostalgia to your home with our Photo Prints, featuring the iconic 'Paignton, GWR poster, 1937' from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage travel poster promotes rail travel to Paignton in South Devon and makes an addition to any room.
Photo Mugs - Unique Photo Mugs featuring 'Paignton, GWR poster, 1937' by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage Great Western Railway (GWR) poster promotes rail travel to Paignton in South Devon. Personalise your home with our Photo Mugs and make a statement about your love for history and railway heritage.
Poster Prints - Discover the charm of Paignton with our authentic Poster Prints. This vintage poster, 'Paignton, GWR poster, 1937', produced by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection for the Great Western Railway (GWR), shows rail travel to South Devon in a beautifully designed piece of art history. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and decor lovers alike.
Metal Prints - Bring the vintage charm of the past into your modern home with our Metal Prints. This piece features a 1937 GWR poster from the National Railway Museum, showcasing the seaside town of Paignton, South Devon. The image of a bathing belle waving a towel on the beach invites you to imagine the joy of a bygone era. Our metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a journey through time. Add this timeless piece to your decor and let the story of Paignton's rich railway history come alive in your space.
Canvas Prints - Bring the nostalgia of vintage travel to your walls with our Canvas Prints, featuring iconic designs like 'Paignton, GWR poster, 1937' from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and art lovers alike, these Canvas Prints are ideal for home decor and make a gift.
Mouse Mats - Step aboard to a bygone era with our mouse mats, featuring the charming Paignton GWR poster from 1937. This piece of railway history transports you to the sun-kissed coast of South Devon, where the sound of seagulls and laughter filled the air. Bring a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your workspace with this delightful design that's sure to put a smile on your face.
Modern Frame 12"x10"
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Made and Shipped from within the USA or Canada as appropriate. Printed on 10"x8" Premium Matte Paper offering bright, white paper with a matte finish with a digitally rendered mat surround offering the timeless look of professionally mounted artwork. Our 1″ Frames are available in a range of colours with clear acrylic shatterproof glazing and Kraft pad backer. Matte Paper offer a lighter-weight alternative to fine art paper which is optimized for artwork and can be suitable for photography in scenarios where a less glossy appearance is preferred. This sustainable paper printing is an alternative to our premium fine art paper. Each frame is 1″ wide by 3/4″ deep and glazed using standard 1/16” clear PETG to protect and enhance the visibility of each print. Ready to hang with a sawtooth metal hanger and sturdy backer.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 15.3cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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