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Southsea and Portsmouth, BR poster, 1962
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Southsea and Portsmouth, Hampshire. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 10015531
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the enchanting "Southsea and Portsmouth, BR poster, 1962" by the NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage masterpiece, produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Southsea and Portsmouth, Hampshire, showcases the timeless charm of the English coastal towns. The intricate details and warm colors in this poster, created by an unknown artist, are sure to transport you back in time. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with these beautifully designed greeting cards. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or just to brighten someone's day. Embrace the past and share the joy of these classic designs with your loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 12.5cm (6.1" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This vibrant and nostalgic print captures the essence of Southsea and Portsmouth in 1962, as depicted by an unknown artist for British Railways (BR). The poster was created with the intention to promote rail services to this picturesque coastal town in Hampshire. The artwork showcases a bustling scene filled with accessories, worn by both men and women, which reflect the fashion trends of that era. It provides a glimpse into the personal lives of people from different walks of life enjoying their day at the seaside beaches. From families on holiday to sailors exploring the coast, this poster encapsulates the social and economic life during that time. The graphic design employed in this railway poster is truly remarkable. Its vivid colors and attention to detail transport viewers back to a simpler time when train travel was not only practical but also associated with leisurely adventures. This piece serves as a testament to how railways played an integral role in connecting communities while promoting tourism. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print offers us a window into history—a snapshot frozen in time—allowing us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its significance as part of British cultural heritage.
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