Jigsaw Puzzle : SS Avalon, BR poster, 1950s
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SS Avalon, BR poster, 1950s
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Eastern Region (ER) to promote travel on the BR fleet on the Harwich - Hook of Holland night service. The poster shows a view of the SS Avalon, one of the steamships operating on the service. Artwork by Johnston
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - "SS Avalon, BR poster, 1950s" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a vintage British Railways (BR) Eastern Region poster, promoting travel on the Harwich-Hook of Holland night service. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the 1950s as you piece together this stunning representation of the SS Avalon steamship. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or for those who love transportation history. Engage your mind and create a piece of history with every completed puzzle piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1950s, a time when British Railways (BR) was at its peak and travel on their fleet was an experience like no other. The poster, produced specifically for BR's Eastern Region (ER), aims to entice travelers to embark on the Harwich - Hook of Holland night service. The focal point of this artwork is the majestic SS Avalon, one of the steamships that operated on this renowned route. With its elegant design and powerful steam engine, it symbolizes both luxury and adventure. The artist behind this masterpiece is Johnston, whose talent shines through in every brushstroke. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the excitement building up within us. The SS Avalon stands tall against a picturesque backdrop of calm waters and starry skies – a scene that promises tranquility amidst an exhilarating journey. This poster serves as a reminder of how passenger ships played a vital role in connecting people across borders during those times. It represents not just transportation but also embodies dreams fulfilled and new horizons discovered. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to relive an era where traveling by rail held immense allure. It invites us to step into history and imagine ourselves aboard the SS Avalon, ready to embark on an unforgettable voyage under moonlit skies.
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