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Now at you service - Diesel trains... BR (LMR) poster, 1950
Now at you service - Diesel trains between Manchester, Oldham, Royton and Rochdale. Poster produced for British Railways (London Midland Region), advertising the modernisation of services and the introduction of diesel trains on lines between Manchester, Oldham, Royton and Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, showing a train travelling on the tracks. Artwork by Barber
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Media ID 10015763
© Science and Society Picture Library
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Now at your service - Diesel trains... BR (LMR) poster" from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced for British Railways (London Midland Region) in the 1950s, showcases the excitement of the transition to diesel trains between Manchester, Oldham, Royton, and Rochdale. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of railway history, perfect for railway enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the nostalgia of bygone eras. Add this authentic poster print to your decor and let the magic of rail travel come to life in your home or office.
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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 48cm x 76.8cm (18.9" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Now at your service - Diesel trains revolutionize transportation in Greater Manchester! This vintage poster from 1950, produced by British Railways (London Midland Region), captures the excitement of modernization and the introduction of diesel trains on lines between Manchester, Oldham, Royton, and Rochdale. The artwork by Barber showcases a sleek train gracefully gliding along the tracks. As the industrial heartland of England, Greater Manchester was in dire need of efficient and reliable transport options. This poster proudly announces that diesel trains are here to meet those demands. With their powerful engines and streamlined design, these new locomotives promised faster journeys and increased comfort for passengers. The vibrant colors used in this print reflect a sense of optimism for the future as well as pride in technological progress. It is evident that British Railways wanted to convey their commitment to providing top-notch services to commuters across the region. This historic piece serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation advancements. It also pays tribute to an era when railway travel was not only practical but also celebrated as an emblematic symbol of progress. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this poster continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal.
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