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Metal Print : Swanage, BR poster, c 1955
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Swanage, BR poster, c 1955
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The poster shows a view of Swanage Bay. Artwork by Verney L Danvers. Dimensions: 1012 mm x 634 mm
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Media ID 9997608
© NRM/Pictorial Collection
Advertisements Advertising British Railways Coast Design Graphic Design Graphics Holidays Poster Poster Art Posters Railway Railway Poster Seaside Bays Resorts Southern Region Swanage Swanage Bay
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic BR poster of Swanage, Dorset. This vintage design, produced by the National Railway Museum, transports you to the golden age of rail travel. Featuring Verney L Danvers' beautiful artwork of Swanage Bay, this metal print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room. With its vibrant colors and high-quality finish, this metal print is not only an eye-catching decor piece but also a tribute to the rich railway heritage of the past.
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 37.8cm x 61.5cm (14.9" 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.
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This vintage poster takes us back to the golden era of British seaside holidays. Created in 1955 by Verney L Danvers, this print was part of a series produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of Swanage Bay, with its pristine sandy beaches and sparkling blue waters. The viewer is transported into a world where time seems to stand still, inviting them to escape from their daily routine and indulge in a relaxing vacation by the sea. Measuring at an impressive 1012 mm x 634 mm, this poster commands attention with its vibrant colors and meticulous details. It showcases not only the natural beauty of Swanage but also highlights the convenience and charm of rail travel during that era. As we gaze upon this piece of graphic design history, we can't help but feel nostalgic for simpler times when families flocked to coastal resorts like Swanage for unforgettable holidays filled with sun, sand, and laughter. Now preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this poster serves as a reminder of how advertising artistry played an integral role in promoting destinations across Britain's railway network.
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