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Fine Art Print : Hastings, SE&CR poster, 1905
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Hastings, SE&CR poster, 1905
Poster produced for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway (1899-1923) to promote rail services from Charing Cross, Victoria, Cannon Street & London Bridge to Hastings on American car trains. The poster promotes cheap weekend and day tickets to and from London, and the splendid boating and bathing, first-class hotels and charming walks and drives that Hastings could offer. The poster is illustrated with a view of the seafront. Artwork by an unknown artist. Dimensions: 1010mm x 630mm
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Media ID 10016305
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hastings, SE&CR Poster, 1905 from the National Railway Museum. This stunning vintage poster, produced by the South Eastern & Chatham Railway in 1905, invites you to experience the charm of rail travel from London to Hastings on American car trains. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and relive the elegance of a bygone era.
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 32.7cm x 53.3cm (12.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a stunning poster produced in 1905 to promote rail services from various London stations to the picturesque town of Hastings. Created for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway, this artwork aimed to entice travelers with its enticing depiction of the seaside destination. The poster's vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers back in time, inviting them to explore all that Hastings has to offer. The focal point is an idyllic view of the seafront, complete with charming boats sailing on calm waters and people enjoying leisurely walks along the promenade. This scene serves as a testament to both the natural beauty and recreational activities available at this coastal retreat. Beyond highlighting Hastings' scenic allure, this advertisement emphasizes its accessibility through American car trains operated by SE&CR. It promotes affordable weekend and day tickets for those seeking an escape from bustling London life. Additionally, it highlights first-class hotels where visitors can indulge in luxurious accommodations during their stay. Although created over a century ago by an unknown artist, this poster continues to captivate modern audiences with its timeless charm. Preserved by the National Railway Museum, it stands as a testament not only to railway history but also as a reminder of how travel advertising has evolved throughout time.
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