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London Midland Electrification, BR poster, 1963
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) London Midland Region to promote the progress made on the electrification of the railways. The poster shows an electrically-hauled express at Stafford Station. Artwork by Greene
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Media ID 10014281
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of authentic vintage railway prints, featuring the captivating "London Midland Electrification, BR poster, 1963" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This iconic poster, produced for British Railways (BR) London Midland Region, showcases the excitement and progress of the electrification of the railways in the 1960s. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating image, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Each print is carefully crafted using museum-quality materials to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring the history of the railways into your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1963, when British Railways' London Midland Region was making remarkable progress in electrifying its railways. The poster, produced by BR itself, serves as a testament to this significant milestone. Displaying an exquisite artwork by Greene, it showcases an electrically-hauled express train gracefully gliding through Stafford Station. The image exudes a sense of modernity and advancement that must have captivated the imagination of passengers and railway enthusiasts alike during that era. The sleek design of the locomotive perfectly embodies the cutting-edge technology employed in this electrification project. Its effortless movement symbolizes not only the speed but also the efficiency that would be brought about by these advancements. Stafford Station provides a picturesque backdrop for this scene, with its charming architecture blending harmoniously with the contemporary nature of electrified rail travel. It is evident from this poster that British Railways took great pride in showcasing their achievements and inviting people to experience firsthand the benefits of electrification. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a historical artifact capturing an important chapter in Britain's railway history. It reminds us how innovation and progress continue to shape our transportation systems while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make such advancements possible.
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