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Suffolk, BR poster, c 1950s
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to the county of Suffolk. The poster shows a picturesque view of the village of Kersey, near Lavenham. Two horses are seen drinking from water in the street, with cottages and a church in the background. Artwork by Jack Merriott (1901-1968). Dimensions: 1012 mm x 1265 mm
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Media ID 10016229
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10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Suffolk photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage BR poster, hailing from the 1950s, invites you to explore the enchanting county of Suffolk. Featuring the picturesque village of Kersey, nestled near Lavenham, this print captures the essence of a bygone era. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the original design are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this poster is a celebration of the rich railway heritage and the timeless beauty of Suffolk.
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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 vintage print captures the essence of British countryside charm in the 1950s. Produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Suffolk, it showcases a picturesque view of the idyllic village of Kersey, near Lavenham. The artwork, skillfully created by Jack Merriott, transports viewers back in time to a simpler era. In this scene, two majestic horses can be seen quenching their thirst from a water source right on the street. This charming sight adds an element of rustic authenticity to the image. Behind them stand quaint cottages and a beautiful church that epitomize traditional English architecture. The dimensions of this print are 1012 mm x 1265 mm, allowing for every intricate detail to be admired up close. It is evident that great care has been taken in preserving this piece as part of the NRM/Pictorial Collection at the National Railway Museum. As we gaze upon this enchanting snapshot from history, we cannot help but feel drawn into its tranquil ambiance and nostalgic allure. It serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty found within rural communities and encourages us to explore Suffolk's hidden gems through rail travel - just as BR intended all those years ago.
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