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Framed Print : South Wales Docks, GWR Poster, 1947
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South Wales Docks, GWR Poster, 1947
Great Western Railway poster. Artwork by Albert G Martin. Published by the Docks and Inland Waterways
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Media ID 10007346
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of South Wales Docks by Albert G Martin from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. This iconic Great Western Railway poster, published in 1947, transports you to the bustling South Wales Docks with its intricate details and vibrant colors. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this framed print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "South Wales Docks, GWR Poster" from 1947. The Great Western Railway poster, beautifully crafted by Albert G Martin and published by the Docks and Inland Waterways, transports us back to an era when bustling docks were at the heart of South Wales' industrial landscape. The image captures the vibrant activity that defined these docks during that time. Towering cranes gracefully hoist cargo onto steamships while lorries and trucks eagerly await their turn to transport goods inland. Winches tirelessly pull heavy loads as workers scurry about their tasks with unwavering determination. This railway poster truly encapsulates the essence of this thriving maritime hub. Deep sea cargo liners dominate the scene, symbolizing South Wales' vital role in international trade. The sheer scale of these vessels is awe-inspiring; they serve as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to conquer vast oceans for economic prosperity. As we admire this historic railway poster from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded of the pivotal role railways played in connecting industries across Britain. They served as arteries pumping life into local economies and facilitating global commerce. Let this evocative artwork transport you back in time to an era where South Wales Docks stood tall as a beacon of industrial might – a true testament to human ambition and innovation.
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