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Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to promote services between London Victoria and Brighton on the Brighton Belle all pullman electric train, a journey that took one hour. A timetable is printed beneath the central lightning bolt. The lightning bolt and lettering were intended to convey the ideas of speed and modernity. Artwork by Charles Shep Shepherd, who studied art under Paul Woodroffe and was head of the studio at the Baynard Press. He designed posters for the Royal Mail Packet Steam Company and London Transport as well as SR. 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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This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the iconic "Brighton Belle" poster from 1934. Created to promote the Southern Railway's services between London Victoria and Brighton, this all-pullman electric train was renowned for its swift one-hour journey. The poster itself is a masterpiece of design, with a central lightning bolt symbolizing speed and modernity. Beneath it lies a timetable, providing travelers with essential information. The artistic genius behind this artwork is Charles Shep Shepherd. Trained under Paul Woodroffe and serving as head of the studio at Baynard Press, Shepherd's talent shines through in every detail of this poster. His creative prowess extended beyond railway promotion; he also designed posters for esteemed entities such as the Royal Mail Packet Steam Company and London Transport. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to an era when rail travel represented elegance and sophistication. The "Brighton Belle" epitomized luxury on wheels, whisking passengers away from bustling London to the picturesque coastal town of Brighton. This print serves as a testament to both Shepherd's artistic brilliance and the enduring allure of train travel in days gone by.
Framed Prints
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934" from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of railway history is brought to you by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Originally produced by Southern Railway (SR) to promote services between London Victoria and Brighton on the iconic Brighton Belle all pullman electric train, this poster captures the essence of travel in the 1930s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the train and its surroundings will transport you back in time, making this a must-have addition to any home or office. Experience the elegance and sophistication of rail travel history with our Framed Print of "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934".
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934" from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage masterpiece, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, takes you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. The Brighton Belle poster was originally produced by the Southern Railway (SR) to promote services between London Victoria and Brighton. The stunning design showcases the iconic all pullman electric train, the Brighton Belle, which made the journey from London to Brighton in just one hour. Bring the elegance and charm of bygone eras into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of railway history. Our high-quality print captures every intricate detail, ensuring that the vibrant colours and bold lines remain as stunning as the original. A perfect addition to any railway enthusiast's collection or an exquisite decorative piece for those who appreciate the beauty and history of design. Order your "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934" today and let the allure of the past transport you with every glance.
Poster Prints
Introducing the stunning "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934" from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of railway history is brought to you by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Originally produced by the Southern Railway (SR) to promote services between London Victoria and Brighton, this vibrant poster showcases the iconic Brighton Belle all pullman electric train. The train, which made the journey between the two cities in just one hour, was a testament to the advancements in rail travel during the 1930s. Transport yourself back in time with this collectible poster, featuring the iconic Art Deco design that was synonymous with the golden age of rail travel. Its captivating imagery and rich, authentic detail make it a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design. Add this piece of history to your collection and brighten up any space with the timeless charm of the "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934" from Media Storehouse.
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Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Brighton Belle, SR poster, 1934." This intricately designed puzzle showcases an exquisite piece of transportation history, produced by the Southern Railway (SR) to promote services between London Victoria and Brighton on the Brighton Belle all pullman electric train. Journey back in time as you piece together this stunning image of the vintage train, which once made the one-hour journey between the cities a luxurious experience. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and enjoy the challenge of completing this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
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