Poster produced for Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail services to Devon & Cornwall. The Royal Albert Bridge was designed and built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1803- 1859). The bridge spans the river Tamar, which links Devon and Cornwall. The artwork is from an original watercolour by Anton Abraham van Anrooy (1870-1949), who was born and educated in Holland. He painted portraits and interiors, and designed posters for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) as well as GWR. 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. © NRM/Pictorial Collection

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This print showcases the iconic Royal Albert Bridge, a true masterpiece of engineering and artistry. Designed and constructed by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this magnificent bridge spans across the majestic river Tamar, connecting the picturesque counties of Devon and Cornwall. The poster, created in 1945 for Great Western Railway (GWR), aims to promote rail services to these enchanting regions. Its artwork is derived from an original watercolour painting by Anton Abraham van Anrooy, a talented artist hailing from Holland. Van Anrooy's expertise extended beyond landscapes as he also excelled in portraiture and interior design. The image captures the sheer grandeur of this architectural marvel against a backdrop of serene waters. The intricate details of the bridge's ironwork are beautifully depicted, showcasing Brunel's innovative design that has stood strong since its completion. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when steam locomotives chugged along these tracks with grace and power. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic expression. This National Railway Museum treasure not only celebrates our rich railway heritage but also invites us to explore the natural wonders awaiting us in Devon and Cornwall – destinations that continue to captivate travelers with their charm and beauty.

Framed Prints of The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR Poster, 1945" from the National Railway Museum. This stunning vintage poster, produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1945, showcases the iconic Royal Albert Bridge in Saltash, designed and built by the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Add a touch of railway history to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece. Our high-quality framed print captures the original vibrant colors and intricate details of the poster, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Embrace the nostalgia of a bygone era and let this timeless piece transport you on a journey through history.

Photo Prints of The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945" from the National Railway Museum. This captivating vintage print showcases the iconic Royal Albert Bridge, designed and built by the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859. Originally produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail services to Devon & Cornwall, this poster exudes a timeless charm that transports us back to the golden age of rail travel. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.

Poster Prints of The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945

Discover the rich history of rail travel with our exquisite reproduction of the "Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945" from the National Railway Museum's collection. This stunning poster, produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail services to Devon & Cornwall, showcases the iconic Royal Albert Bridge designed and built by the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Bring the elegance and charm of mid-20th century rail travel into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Jigsaw Puzzles of The Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945

Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This challenging puzzle features the stunning "Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, GWR poster, 1945" from the National Railway Museum. A beautiful promotional piece produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to entice travelers to Devon & Cornwall, the puzzle showcases the iconic Royal Albert Bridge designed by the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this captivating image, perfect for rail enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone who appreciates the rich heritage of transportation. Engage your mind, relax your body, and create a lasting memento with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle.

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