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Felixstowe Ferry, Suffolk, BR (ER) carriage print, c 1950s
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Felixstowe Ferry, Suffolk, BR (ER) carriage print, c 1950s
British Railways (Eastern Region) carriage print by Leonard Squirrell
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
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This print transports us back to the scenic Felixstowe Ferry in Suffolk during the 1950s. The image showcases a British Railways (Eastern Region) carriage print, skillfully created by renowned artist Leonard Squirrell. As we delve into this artwork, we are immediately drawn to the picturesque landscape that unfolds before our eyes. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the charming ferry boats gracefully gliding across tranquil waters. Their vibrant colors contrast beautifully with the serene backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. This idyllic scene evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia for simpler times. Squirrell's masterful brushstrokes capture every minute detail, from the intricate patterns on each boat to the subtle play of light on their sails. The artist's attention to realism allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this enchanting coastal setting. As we admire this railway poster art, it becomes evident that it serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it also acts as a window into history, reminding us of Britain's rich rail heritage. It invites contemplation about how travel has evolved over time and encourages reflection upon past journeys taken along these very tracks. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this remarkable print stands as a testament not only to Squirrell's artistic prowess but also to its enduring significance in capturing both natural beauty and cultural history.
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