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Framed Print : Torquay, BR poster, 1956
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Torquay, BR poster, 1956
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Torquay in Devon. Artwork by Brookshaw
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Media ID 10014616
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Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "Torquay, BR poster, 1956" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This iconic British Railways (BR) poster, produced in 1956 to promote train services to the picturesque coastal town of Torquay in Devon, features beautiful artwork by Brookshaw. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this timeless piece, now beautifully framed and ready to hang in your home or office. A perfect addition to any space, this Framed Print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a piece of transport history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1956, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to the idyllic coastal town of Torquay in Devon. The poster, skillfully created by artist Brookshaw, showcases the irresistible allure of Torquay's resorts, beaches, and stunning coastline. Transporting us through time with its vintage charm, this artwork captures the essence of a bygone era when train travel was not just a means of transportation but an experience in itself. The vibrant colors and meticulous details invite viewers to embark on a journey filled with sunny seaside holidays and carefree moments. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can almost feel the warmth of the sun on our skin and hear the gentle crashing of waves against sandy shores. It serves as a reminder that Torquay has long been cherished as a beloved destination for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty. Whether it be strolling along picturesque coastlines or indulging in leisurely activities at one of Torquay's renowned resorts, this poster beckons us to explore all that this charming town has to offer. It encapsulates not only an advertisement for BR services but also evokes emotions associated with fond memories made during unforgettable summer getaways. In preserving this snapshot from history, we are reminded that even decades later, Torquay continues to captivate visitors with its timeless appeal as one of Britain's most cherished
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