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Photographic Print : Pictorial Map of Yorkshire, BR poster, 1949
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Pictorial Map of Yorkshire, BR poster, 1949
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to and within Yorkshire. Artwork by Estra Clark
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Media ID 9999518
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1940s Advertisement British Railways Design Graphic Graphic Design Poster Art Railway Railway Poster Slogan United Kingdom York Yorkshire Heraldry
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the "Pictorial Map of Yorkshire" BR poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage masterpiece, produced by British Railways (BR) in 1949, showcases the beauty and charm of Yorkshire through the artistic vision of Estra Clark. Perfectly recreated in high-quality photographic detail, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the elegance of mid-century design. Bring the nostalgia of a bygone era into your home or office with this stunning piece of railway history.
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 showcases a remarkable piece of British history - the "Pictorial Map of Yorkshire" poster, created in 1949 by the talented artist Estra Clark. Produced by British Railways (BR), this artwork served as a vibrant advertisement to promote train services within and to the beautiful region of Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. The poster's design is an exquisite blend of heraldry, graphic art, and map-making expertise. It captures the essence of Yorkshire's rich cultural heritage with its intricate details and vivid colors. The iconic symbols representing different towns and landmarks are beautifully intertwined with slogans that entice travelers to explore this enchanting part of England. With its masterful composition, this railway poster transports us back to a time when travel was an adventure in itself. Its nostalgic charm evokes memories of steam trains chugging through picturesque landscapes while offering glimpses into bustling cities like York. Estra Clark's artistic prowess shines through every brushstroke, making this print not just a mere advertisement but also a work of art worthy of admiration. This timeless creation serves as a testament to both her talent and British Railways' commitment to promoting tourism across their network. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we can't help but be captivated by its beauty and transported into an era where exploration was encouraged and journeys were filled with wonderment.
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