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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage BR poster print, featuring a captivating Pictorial Map of Yorkshire by Estra Clark. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) in 1949 to promote train services in this historic region, this poster is a stunning representation of Yorkshire's rich heritage. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this authentic reproduction, now available from Media Storehouse."
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
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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