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The Isle of Wight, BR poster, 1949
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to and within the Isle of Wight. The poster shows a map of the island, The Garden Isle, with landmarks and places of interest indicated along with routes from the mainland. Artwork by Tom Smith
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Media ID 10006630
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic BR poster, "The Isle of Wight, BR poster, 1949" from the National Railway Museum. This vintage masterpiece, originally produced by British Railways to promote rail travel to the Isle of Wight, showcases a captivating map of the "Garden Isle" with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Bring the nostalgic charm of rail travel and the natural beauty of the Isle of Wight into your home or office with this high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer to preserve the rich colors and details of the original design. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and modern technology with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1949, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to explore the enchanting Isle of Wight. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Tom Smith, serves as a visual invitation to discover the island's hidden treasures and natural beauty. The artwork showcases a meticulously detailed map of this idyllic destination known as "The Garden Isle". Every landmark and point of interest is thoughtfully indicated, enticing viewers with promises of adventure and exploration. From sandy beaches that kiss the sparkling sea to lush green landscapes dotted with charming villages, this poster encapsulates the essence of what makes the Isle of Wight so alluring. Notably, routes from mainland Britain are also highlighted on this vintage masterpiece. They serve as gateways for eager travelers seeking an escape from their everyday lives into a world filled with tranquility and serenity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved by the National Railway Museum, we cannot help but be transported back in time. We imagine ourselves embarking on a journey through rolling hills and picturesque coastal towns while embracing the freedom that rail travel offers. This print not only captures our attention but also stirs within us a sense of wanderlust—a desire to experience firsthand what made British Railways believe that venturing into The Isle of Wight was an opportunity not to be missed.
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