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Ascot Races, GWR poster, 1897
Ascot Races, GWR poster, 1897. Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR), promoting rail travel from Paddington, London to Windsor Station, showing race-goers in horse-drawn carriages being transported to the Ascot horse races, which were held from the 15th to the 18th of June, 1897. Windsor Castle is seen in the background. Printed by George, Lithographers, London
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Media ID 10014211
© NRM/SSPL
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Ascot Races GWR poster from 1897. This beautiful vintage advertisement, originally produced for the Great Western Railway, invites you to experience the elegance and excitement of the Royal Ascot Races. Transport yourself back in time with the intricate details and vibrant colors brought to life on high-quality metal. A perfect addition to any home or office, this metal print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a piece of history. Order yours today and let the magic of the past come to life in your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.4cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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Ascot Races, GWR Poster, 1897 - A Timeless Journey to Elegance and Excitement
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. Step back in time with this print of the iconic Ascot Races, captured in a stunning poster produced by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1897. This vintage masterpiece was created to promote rail travel from Paddington, London to Windsor Station, offering an enchanting glimpse into the golden age of horse racing. Transport yourself to a bygone era as you witness race-goers eagerly boarding horse-drawn carriages on their way to the prestigious Ascot races. The air is filled with anticipation and elegance as men don their top hats and tails while women showcase their finest attire adorned with extravagant hats. The scene exudes sophistication and excitement, capturing the essence of a society event that has stood the test of time. As your eyes wander beyond the bustling crowd, Windsor Castle majestically graces the horizon. Its grandeur serves as a reminder of England's rich history and royal heritage. This juxtaposition between tradition and modernity encapsulates both the allure of railway travel during this era and its seamless integration into British culture. Printed by George Lithographers in London, this exquisite piece transports us not only through space but also through time. It allows us to relish in an era when rail travel was at its pinnacle; when journeys were not merely about reaching destinations but about experiencing unforgettable moments along the way. This remarkable print from National Railway Museum
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