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Dovercourt Bay, Holiday Lido, LNER poster, 1941
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to promote holiday rail travel to Dovercourt Bay, Essex in association with Butlins holiday camps. The poster shows a bathing belle in a red swimming costume sitting on a diving platform. Artwork by Daphne Padden
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the vintage "Dovercourt Bay, Holiday Lido, LNER poster, 1941" by the National Railway Museum. Originally produced by the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) to entice holidaymakers for a rail journey to Dovercourt Bay, Essex, in partnership with Butlins holiday camps, this puzzle is a nostalgic trip through history. Immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryears as you piece together this stunning representation of a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of enjoyable entertainment.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 76cm (18.8" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back to 1941, when the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) sought to promote holiday rail travel to Dovercourt Bay, Essex in association with Butlins holiday camps. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Daphne Padden, showcases a stunning bathing belle in a vibrant red swimming costume perched on a diving platform. The image exudes an air of nostalgia and captures the essence of summer fun at the seaside. The woman's confident pose and radiant smile invite viewers to join her in embracing the joys of coastal relaxation. With its bold colors and clean lines, this artwork epitomizes the classic style prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back to a time when train journeys were not only modes of transportation but also exciting adventures themselves. This poster serves as a reminder of how railway companies played an integral role in promoting leisure activities for families across Britain. Preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its historical significance within British culture. It stands as a testament to LNER's commitment towards making holidays accessible for all while showcasing some of England's most picturesque destinations like Dovercourt Bay. In conclusion, this print is more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates an entire era filled with dreams of sun-soaked beaches and carefree moments spent by the sea.
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