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Canvas Print : Whitley Bay, BR poster, 1962
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Whitley Bay, BR poster, 1962
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Artwork by Peter Kesteven
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Media ID 10016407
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Whitley Bay, BR Poster, 1962" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning piece of railway history is brought to you from the vast Pictorial Collection of the National Railway Museum. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, this vintage poster boasts the distinctive artwork of Peter Kesteven. Transport yourself back in time with the evocative image of Whitley Bay's picturesque coastline, immortalised in rich, vibrant colours on a high-quality canvas print. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the nostalgia and elegance of a bygone era with this unique and captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.4cm x 76.2cm (18.7" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This print takes us back to the vibrant seaside town of Whitley Bay in 1962. The poster, produced by British Railways (BR), serves as a nostalgic reminder of the golden era of rail travel and its role in promoting this charming destination on Tyne and Wear's coast. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Peter Kesteven, beautifully captures the essence of Whitley Bay's allure during that time. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to a picturesque beach scene where families frolic in the sand and enjoy donkey rides along the shore. The poster effortlessly transports us to an era filled with innocence and joy. Whitley Bay itself is showcased as a haven for holidaymakers seeking respite from their bustling lives. Its pristine beaches stretch out before us, inviting visitors to bask under sunny skies while listening to the soothing sound of crashing waves. This idyllic coastal retreat offers not only scenic beauty but also an array of recreational activities for all ages. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that British Railways played a vital role in connecting people with such delightful destinations like Whitley Bay. It served as a gateway for countless travelers who sought solace amidst nature's wonders. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and testament to Britain's rich railway heritage—a timeless tribute capturing the magic that once drew crowds towards Whitley Bay’s shores
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