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New Brighton, BR (LMR) poster, c 1950s



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New Brighton, BR (LMR) poster, c 1950s

British Railways (London Midland Region) promoting the resort of New Brighton near Wallasey on the Cheshire Coast. Artwork by L A Wilcox

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Media ID 10014298

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning representation of New Brighton, BR (London Midland Region) poster, dates back to the 1950s and is part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. The captivating artwork by L A Wilcox invites you to imagine the charm of a bygone era, as British Railways enticed visitors to the popular seaside resort of New Brighton on the Cheshire Coast. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of vintage elegance to any room.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.7cm x 50.8cm (12.5" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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 takes us back to the vibrant and bustling resort of New Brighton in the 1950s. The poster, created by the talented artist L A Wilcox, was a promotional masterpiece by British Railways (London Midland Region) that aimed to entice holidaymakers to this charming coastal town near Wallasey on the Cheshire Coast. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of New Brighton's allure, showcasing its picturesque steamships gracefully sailing through azure waters. The scene is alive with excitement as funfairs come alive with laughter and joyous screams from thrilling rides. Majestic piers stretch out into the sea, inviting visitors to stroll along their wooden planks while enjoying breathtaking views. New Brighton's sandy beaches glisten under golden sunlight, beckoning families and friends for leisurely picnics or refreshing dips in cool waters. The town itself exudes charm and character, with quaint streets lined with colorful buildings that house local shops and cafes offering delectable treats. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image, it transports us back to an era when New Brighton thrived as a beloved holiday destination for many. It serves as a reminder of simpler times filled with carefree moments spent exploring towns like these aboard boats or simply basking in the sun on sandy shores. This print from National Railway Museum truly encapsulates the timeless beauty and magnetic appeal of New Brighton during its heyday – an invitation to embark on a journey through history where memories were made amidst seaside splendor.

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