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Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon




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Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon

Bournemouth Belle - Southern Railway - pictured near Wimbledon. An All-Pullman Express which ran during the Summer - drawn here by the King Arthur Class engine Sir Lavaine. Date: 1934

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Arthur Belle Bournemouth Drawn Express Southern Wimbledon


20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our stunning Bournemouth Belle poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the elegance and sophistication of travel by rail in the 1930s. The All-Pullman Express, affectionately known as the Bournemouth Belle, is pictured near Wimbledon, with the King Arthur Class engine Sir Lavaine in the foreground. Dated 1934, this poster transport you back to an era of glamour and luxury train travel. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design. Bring this piece of rail history into your home or office and let it tell a story of a bygone era.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49cm (30.2" x 19.3")

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Summer's Day in the 1930s: The Bournemouth Belle of Southern Railway at Wimbledon, Drawn by Sir Lavaine" 2. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Southern Railway's prestigious Bournemouth Belle All-Pullman Express is captured near Wimbledon Station during the summer of 1934. The train, a symbol of luxury and elegance, was a popular choice for affluent travelers seeking a relaxing getaway by the seaside. 3. The Bournemouth Belle was an all-pullman train, meaning it was composed entirely of passenger cars with pullman sleeping compartments, dining cars, and lounges. The train's opulence is evident in the polished wood interiors, plush seating, and attentive staff. 4. The engine drawing the train is a King Arthur Class locomotive, named Sir Lavaine. The King Arthur Class was a powerful and efficient steam engine that could easily pull the heavy All-Pullman train. The engine's gleaming steam stack and intricate details add to the overall charm of the scene. 5. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era, where travel was an experience in itself. The Southern Railway's Bournemouth Belle represented the pinnacle of rail travel in the 1930s, offering passengers a taste of luxury and comfort as they journeyed to the beautiful coast of Bournemouth. 6. The image captures the essence of a simpler time, where the journey was as important as the destination. The Bournemouth Belle and Sir Lavaine continue to be cherished symbols of rail history, reminding us of the romance and allure of train travel during the golden age of the railways.

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