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Enjoy the Countryside, BR (SR) poster, 1948-1965
Enjoy the Countryside with the New London Area Day Return Tickets ; poster produced for British Railways (Southern Region), promoting Day Return Tickets to the countryside on Southern Electric Trains, showing a decorative illustration of a variety of autumn leafs. Artwork by Kay Stewart
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features the "Enjoy the Countryside" poster designed by the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. Originally produced by British Railways (Southern Region) between 1948 and 1965, this iconic image invites you to imagine a scenic day trip through the beautiful English countryside. Bring history to life in the comfort of your own home with this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and railway history buffs alike.
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 47.8cm 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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This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically the Southern Region, between 1948 and 1965. The poster titled "Enjoy the Countryside" beautifully showcases a vibrant illustration by Kay Stewart that entices viewers to explore nature's wonders through day return tickets on Southern Electric Trains. The artwork captures the essence of autumn with its rich palette of warm hues, depicting an array of intricately designed leaves. Each leaf seems to dance gracefully across the poster, creating a sense of movement and inviting us into this picturesque countryside scene. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we can almost feel the crispness in the air and hear the rustling sound as our feet tread upon fallen foliage. It evokes a deep longing for simpler times when people would escape from bustling city life to immerse themselves in nature's embrace. The promotional message cleverly encourages Londoners to venture beyond their urban confines and discover all that awaits them just a short train ride away. With these day return tickets, one could easily embark on an adventure amidst rolling hills, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. This print is not merely a piece of art but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of how railways played an integral role in connecting people with nature during those years. It symbolizes both freedom and tranquility – an invitation to step out into the countryside and experience its timeless beauty firsthand.
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