Framed Prints From National Railway Museum
Framed Print of Come to Old World Cornwall, GWR poster, 1931
Poster produced for Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail travel to Cornwall. The poster shows a Cornish fishing village with a steep street lined with old houses sloping down to the harbour. A fisherman carrying a basket on his back is shown walking up the street, with the water, hills and a tall-masted ship in the background. Issued for display in the USA and Canada in association with Cunard Line, Boston, Massachusetts. Artwork bys I Veale (1890-1961). Dimensions: 1015 mm x 620 mm. 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. © Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing
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Media ID 10014318
Great Western Railway Advertising , Cornwall Railway
Editors Comments
Step back in time with our Framed Print of "Come to Old World Cornwall" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage GWR poster, produced in 1931, invites you to experience the charm of Cornwall's picturesque fishing villages. The intriguing image of a Cornish harbor with steep, winding streets and quaint old houses will transport you to a bygone era. Bring this piece of railway history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Order now and relive the allure of rail travel to Cornwall.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our reproduction of the "Come to Old World Cornwall" poster by NRM/Pictorial Collection. Originally created for the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1931, this image invites you to discover the beauty of a traditional Cornish fishing village. With its quaint houses cascading down to the harbour, this vintage poster is a testament to the timeless allure of Cornwall's coastline. Bring a piece of railway history and the old-world charm of Cornwall into your home with our photographic print.
Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug featuring the iconic "Come to Old World Cornwall" poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage GWR poster, produced in 1931, invites you to experience the charm of a Cornish fishing village with its steep, cobblestone street and picturesque old houses leading down to the harbor. Each mug in our Photo Mug range shows prints, ensuring your favorite poster becomes a cherished part of your daily routine. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our reprint of the iconic "Come to Old World Cornwall" poster by NRM/Pictorial Collection. Originally produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1931, this poster invites you to experience the charm of a traditional Cornish fishing village. With a picturesque harbor and steep, cobblestone street lined with old houses, this poster transports you to a bygone era of rail travel. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
Metal Prints - Metal Prints featuring iconic images like 'Come to Old World Cornwall, GWR poster, 1931' from the National Railway Museum. Perfect for art enthusiasts and train buffs alike, these durable prints are made from metal materials and offer a way to showcase vintage railway posters.
Canvas Prints - Transport yourself to the landscapes of Old World Cornwall with our Canvas Print of the iconic GWR poster from 1931. This piece, part of the Media Storehouse collection from the National Railway Museum, shows the charm of a traditional Cornish fishing village with its steep, cobblestone streets and picturesque houses leading down to the quaint harbor. Bring the timeless allure of rail travel and the beauty of Cornwall into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed Canvas Print, a perfect addition to any decor.
Mouse Mats - Escape to the charm of Old World Cornwall with our mouse mats. Inspired by a vintage GWR poster from 1931, these designs transport you to a picturesque fishing village where time stands still. Let the gentle sloping streets and quaint harbour of this idyllic Cornish town bring a touch of nostalgia and tranquility to your workspace.
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 12.6cm x 20.4cm (5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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