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Torquay in Glorious Devon, British Railways poster, c 1950s
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote their services to the holiday destination of Torquay. Artwork by Wootton
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Media ID 10014644
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the charm of Torquay in the 1950s with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced by British Railways (BR), showcases the picturesque seaside town of Torquay in Devon, England. The captivating artwork by Wootton transports you back in time, evoking the nostalgic feel of a bygone era. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office space. Experience the allure of Torquay through the lens of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 showcases a vintage British Railways poster from the 1950s, inviting travelers to explore the enchanting seaside town of Torquay in Devon. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Wootton, exudes an air of nostalgia and captures the essence of this glorious holiday destination. The artwork transports us back to a simpler time when sailing was a popular pastime for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Against a backdrop of azure blue skies and gently rolling waves, a sailboat gracefully glides through the sparkling waters. Its billowing white sails catch the sunlight, creating an ethereal glow that illuminates the scene. Torquay itself is depicted as an idyllic coastal haven with its charming harbor dotted with colorful fishing boats and elegant yachts. Quaint cottages line the shore, their vibrant gardens bursting with blooms that add splashes of color to this picturesque setting. The poster's design evokes feelings of wanderlust and beckons viewers to embark on their own journey to Torquay. It encapsulates the allure of British Railways' services during this era - promising seamless travel experiences that would transport visitors effortlessly to this delightful holiday spot. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by NRM (National Railway Museum), it serves as both a window into history and an invitation to discover Torquay's hidden treasures - from its sandy beaches kissed by gentle tides to its quaint streets teeming with characterful shops and cafes.
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