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Metal Print : Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster, 1900-1922
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Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster, 1900-1922
Poster produced for the Caledonian Railway, promoting rail travel to the village of Bridge of Allan. Visitors could take advantage of its golf, tennis, bowling, fishing and mineral wells. In the distance the National Wallace Monument is seen at the top of Allan Craig, commemorating Scotlands great freedom fighter, Sir William Wallace (c 1274-1305). The Caledonian Railway was founded in 1845 and three years later established the first through service between London and Scotland
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Media ID 10007180
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster. This vintage masterpiece, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, invites you to experience the allure of rail travel to Bridge of Allan, as promoted in the early 1900s. Discover the charm of this Scottish village, known for its golf, tennis, bowling, fishing, and mineral wells. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Our high-quality Metal Print is not just a poster, it's a journey through history.
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 37.2cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This vintage poster from the early 20th century showcases the picturesque village of Bridge of Allan in Stirlingshire, Scotland. Produced by the renowned Caledonian Railway, it entices travelers to embark on a rail journey and explore this charming destination. The poster highlights the plethora of recreational activities available to visitors, including golfing, tennis, bowling, fishing, and even indulging in the healing properties of mineral wells. In the background stands an iconic landmark that adds historical significance to this idyllic scene - the National Wallace Monument atop Allan Craig. This monument pays tribute to Sir William Wallace, a legendary Scottish hero who fought for his country's freedom during medieval times. The Caledonian Railway played a pivotal role in connecting London with Scotland when it was established back in 1845. Just three years later, they introduced the first through service between these two destinations. This poster is not just a piece of art but also serves as a testament to how railways revolutionized travel and opened up new horizons for exploration. Preserved within the archives of NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, this print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where railway posters were not only advertisements but also works of graphic design that captured imaginations and inspired wanderlust among potential travelers.
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