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Fine Art Print : Royal Windsor, BR (WR) poster, c 1950s
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Royal Windsor, BR (WR) poster, c 1950s
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), Western Region (WR), promoting rail travel to Windsor in Berkshire, showing soldiers marching past Windsor Castles Round Tower. Artwork by Fred Taylor (1875-1963). Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London and Dunstable
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Media ID 10014195
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Royal Windsor BR (WR) poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This captivating 1950s design, produced for British Railways (BR) Western Region (WR), invites you to experience the charm of a bygone era. Witness the grandeur of Windsor Castle as soldiers march past its iconic Round Tower, evoking the rich history and tradition of this magnificent town. Bring this stunning piece of railway heritage into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage poster, titled "Royal Windsor, BR (WR)" takes us back to the enchanting era of the 1950s. Produced by British Railways (BR), Western Region (WR), this print is a delightful invitation to explore the picturesque town of Windsor in Berkshire. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Fred Taylor, showcases soldiers marching past the iconic Round Tower of Windsor Castle. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this poster effortlessly captures the essence of British history and heritage. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to a time when rail travel was not only practical but also an adventure filled with anticipation. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd in London and Dunstable, this piece exemplifies their commitment to producing high-quality prints that would stand the test of time. It serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and dedication. The image itself evokes a sense of grandeur and majesty – two qualities often associated with both Windsor Castle and British royalty. The soldiers' march adds an element of patriotism and pride while reminding us of Britain's rich military tradition. Incorporating elements from artistry to history, this remarkable print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection is more than just a visual delight; it is a window into our past – an opportunity for us all to appreciate the beauty that lies within our own backyard.
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