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Fine Art Print : Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South, BR poster, 1961
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Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South, BR poster, 1961
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Eastbourne, East Sussex. The poster shows a mermaid with her tail curved beneath her, with a stylised sun smiling down at her. Artwork by Bromfield and Eric Pulford
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Media ID 10016341
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into a bygone era with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Eastbourne, Suntrap of the South" by the National Railway Museum. This vintage BR poster, produced in 1961, invites you to experience the charm of the coastal resort of Eastbourne, East Sussex. Featuring a captivating mermaid design, this fine art print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, transporting you to a time when rail travel was an adventure. Bring a piece of railway history into your space and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Eastbourne, known as the "Suntrap of the South" in all its glory. Produced by British Railways (BR) in 1961, this poster was designed to entice travelers to explore the coastal resort town nestled in East Sussex. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Bromfield and Eric Pulford, transports us into a world where mermaids frolic under a beaming sun. At first glance, our attention is drawn to a mesmerizing mermaid gracefully perched on a rock. Her tail curves beneath her with an air of elegance and mystery. She exudes an enchanting aura that beckons visitors to dive into the wonders that await them in Eastbourne's crystal-clear waters. Above her, a stylized sun smiles down warmly upon this idyllic scene. Its rays illuminate every corner of this picturesque resort town, promising endless days filled with sunshine and joy. The combination of vivid colors and intricate details brings life to this stunning piece of art. As we gaze at this print from the National Railway Museum collection, we are transported back in time when rail travel was not only practical but also an adventure waiting to unfold. It reminds us of simpler times when people would embark on journeys fueled by curiosity and wanderlust. This image serves as both a nostalgic reminder for those who have experienced Eastbourne's charm firsthand and an invitation for others to discover its beauty for themselves.
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