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Metal Print : Windsor, BR (WR) poster, 1958
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Windsor, BR (WR) poster, 1958
Poster produced for British Railways (Western Region) showing a royal barge on the River Thames at Windsor in Berkshire. In the foreground are people in restoration costume, with Windsor Castle in the distance. Artwork by Gordon Nicoll
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Media ID 10014189
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of the Windsor, BR (WR) poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced for British Railways (Western Region) in 1958, showcases a royal barge on the tranquil River Thames at Windsor in Berkshire. The intricate details of the people in restoration costume in the foreground are brought to life in brilliant clarity on our high-quality metal print. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.2cm x 61.5cm (15" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting year of 1958, where British Railways (Western Region) proudly showcased their poster featuring Windsor, BR. The picturesque scene unfolds on the tranquil River Thames in Berkshire, as a majestic royal barge glides gracefully through its waters. In the foreground, we are greeted by a delightful sight - individuals adorned in restoration costumes, adding an air of authenticity and historical charm to this idyllic setting. As our eyes wander further into the distance, we are met with the awe-inspiring silhouette of Windsor Castle. Its grandeur stands tall against the sky, casting a shadow over the river's gentle ripples. This artwork by Gordon Nicoll effortlessly captures both natural beauty and architectural splendor in one frame. The composition is truly mesmerizing; it transports us to a time when rivers were bustling highways and boats were vessels of elegance and prestige. The image exudes tranquility as it showcases not only nature's wonders but also human presence harmoniously coexisting with their surroundings. This remarkable print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection serves as a window into history – reminding us of Britain's rich heritage and cultural significance that extends beyond rail travel alone. It invites us to appreciate not just locomotives but also the landscapes they traversed and connected throughout time.
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