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Hastings, SE&CR poster, 1905
Poster produced for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway (1899-1923) to promote rail services from Charing Cross, Victoria, Cannon Street & London Bridge to Hastings on American car trains. The poster promotes cheap weekend and day tickets to and from London, and the splendid boating and bathing, first-class hotels and charming walks and drives that Hastings could offer. The poster is illustrated with a view of the seafront. Artwork by an unknown artist. Dimensions: 1010mm x 630mm
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Media ID 10016305
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Hastings, SE&CR poster, 1905" by the National Railway Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a vintage railway poster produced by the South Eastern & Chatham Railway (1899-1923) to promote rail services from Charing Cross, Victoria, Cannon Street & London Bridge to Hastings on American car trains. Immerse yourself in the history of railway travel as you piece together this stunning image, perfect for railway enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras.
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 47cm x 76cm (18.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a stunning poster produced in 1905 to promote rail services from various London stations to the picturesque town of Hastings. Created for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway, this artwork aimed to entice travelers with its enticing depiction of the seaside destination. The poster's vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers back in time, inviting them to explore all that Hastings has to offer. The focal point is an idyllic view of the seafront, complete with charming boats sailing on calm waters and people enjoying leisurely walks along the promenade. This scene serves as a testament to both the natural beauty and recreational activities available at this coastal retreat. Beyond highlighting Hastings' scenic allure, this advertisement emphasizes its accessibility through American car trains operated by SE&CR. It promotes affordable weekend and day tickets for those seeking an escape from bustling London life. Additionally, it highlights first-class hotels where visitors can indulge in luxurious accommodations during their stay. Although created over a century ago by an unknown artist, this poster continues to captivate modern audiences with its timeless charm. Preserved by the National Railway Museum, it stands as a testament not only to railway history but also as a reminder of how travel advertising has evolved throughout time.
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