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Porthcawl, BR poster, 1952




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Porthcawl, BR poster, 1952

Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Porthcawl in Wales. Artwork by Armengol

National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.

Media ID 10007358

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20x30 inch Poster Print

"Step back in time with our stunning Porthcawl Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) in 1952, this vintage poster features the beautiful coastal town of Porthcawl in Wales, captured in exquisite detail by artist Armengol. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this authentic piece of railway history, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print brings the vibrant colors and intricate design of the original poster to life, making it a must-have for rail enthusiasts and art lovers alike."

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 47.9cm 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1952, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal town of Porthcawl in Wales. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Armengol, showcases a scene that perfectly captures the essence of a quintessential British seaside holiday. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to the sandy beaches stretching out before us. The golden shores seem endless and inviting, promising hours of relaxation and fun under the warm sun. Colorful beach umbrellas dotting the landscape add a vibrant touch against an azure sky, beckoning visitors to bask in their shade. Amidst this idyllic setting, seagulls gracefully glide overhead, their presence reminding us that we are at one with nature's beauty. These elegant birds become part of the scenery as they soar above crashing waves and distant cliffs. The poster serves as more than just an advertisement for train services; it transports us into a world where time stands still and worries dissipate with each gentle sea breeze. It evokes memories of carefree days spent building sandcastles or strolling along promenades hand-in-hand with loved ones. Preserved within this print from National Railway Museum is not only a piece of history but also an invitation to immerse ourselves in nostalgia. It reminds us that even decades later, Porthcawl's allure remains intact – its charm forever etched in our hearts through timeless

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