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Oxford, BR (WR) poster, 1949

Oxford, BR (WR) poster, 1949


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Oxford, BR (WR) poster, 1949

Poster in the form of a pictorial map of the city produced for British Railways (Western Region). Artwork by J P Sayer. Printed by Chromoworkshops. 1050 x 1270mm

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This print takes us back to the enchanting city of Oxford in 1949, as depicted through a remarkable pictorial map. Produced for British Railways (Western Region), this poster showcases the intricate artwork by J P Sayer, capturing the essence and charm of this historic city. Measuring an impressive 1050 x 1270mm, it immerses viewers into a world where education, colleges, plans, streets, heraldry, and British railways converge. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every street and landmark is meticulously illustrated with vibrant colors that bring life to the map. From the iconic spires of Oxford's prestigious colleges to its bustling streets filled with eager students and locals alike - each element tells a story of tradition and intellectual pursuit. Printed by Chromoworkshops with utmost precision and care, this masterpiece transports us back in time when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of one of Britain's most beloved cities. As part of National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print captures not only the beauty but also the significance of railway transportation in connecting people across vast distances. It reminds us how railways played an integral role in shaping our society while offering glimpses into our collective past. Whether you're an admirer of art or history enthusiast or simply captivated by Oxford's allure – this extraordinary print will undoubtedly transport you on a journey through time.

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