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Bournemouth, BR poster, 1947
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Bournemouth, Dorset. The poster shows a birds eye view of the beach, pier and town. Artwork by Verney L Danvers
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Bournemouth, BR Poster, 1947 from the National Railway Museum collection. This stunning vintage poster, produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Bournemouth, Dorset, showcases a captivating bird's eye view of the beach, pier, and town. Created by renowned artist Verney L Danvers, this Fine Art Print transports you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of the past with this beautiful piece of railway history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to 1947, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal town of Bournemouth, Dorset. The poster, skillfully crafted by Verney L Danvers, showcases a mesmerizing birds-eye view of this charming seaside destination. As our eyes wander across the image, we are immediately drawn to the breathtaking beach stretching out before us. Its golden sands glisten under the warm sunlight, inviting visitors to bask in its beauty and soak up the tranquil atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters gently lap against the shore, creating a soothing soundtrack that echoes throughout this idyllic scene. Dominating the landscape is Bournemouth's iconic pier—a testament to both architectural grandeur and leisurely pursuits. Jutting out into the sea with elegance and grace, it beckons adventurers and pleasure-seekers alike. Whether strolling along its wooden planks or enjoying panoramic views from one of its many attractions, there is no doubt that this pier holds countless memories for those who have visited. Nestled behind these natural wonders lies Bournemouth town itself—an enchanting blend of quaint charm and vibrant energy. With its bustling streets lined with shops and cafes, it offers an array of delights for every visitor's taste. This remarkable print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a timeless reminder that Bournemouth has always
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