Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Hastings and St Leonards, East Sussex. The poster shows a fisherman making or mending a net in the shade, with the colourful seafront stretched out behind him. Artwork by Alan Durman (1905-1963). 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. © NRM/Pictorial Collection

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This print takes us back to the summer of 1952, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal towns of Hastings and St Leonards in East Sussex. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Alan Durman, transports us to a tranquil scene on the seafront. In this idyllic setting, we find a weathered fisherman engrossed in his craft - either making or mending a net. Seeking respite from the sun's rays, he finds solace in the shade while surrounded by an array of vibrant colors that characterize the lively seaside atmosphere. The artwork beautifully captures both the serenity and vibrancy of these coastal towns. Behind our diligent fisherman lies a stunning panorama: an expanse of sandy beaches stretching out towards crystal-clear waters that seem to merge seamlessly with an azure sky. It is as if time stands still for this dedicated artisan amidst such natural beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless allure of coastal life - where hard work intertwines with moments of tranquility and reflection. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that there is much more than meets the eye along Britain's coastlines; it beckons us to explore and discover hidden gems like Hastings and St Leonards. With its rich history and breathtaking scenery, it is no wonder why BR chose this artwork to promote rail travel to these charming destinations. This print from National Railway Museum encapsulates not only their promotional efforts but.

Framed Prints of Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage railway poster, produced for British Railways (BR) in 1952, invites you to travel to Hastings and St Leonards in East Sussex. The captivating image showcases a fisherman at work, meticulously making or mending his net in the shade. Bring the nostalgic charm of rail travel and the beautiful seaside town to your home or office with this authentic framed print. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the elegance and allure of the past with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952".

Photo Prints of Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage railway poster prints, featuring the captivating "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This iconic poster was produced for British Railways (BR) to entice travelers to visit the picturesque seaside towns of Hastings and St Leonards in East Sussex. The evocative image of a fisherman meticulously making or mending his net in the shade transports us back in time, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Bring a piece of railway history and timeless charm into your home or office with this beautifully printed photographic reproduction from Media Storehouse.

Poster Prints of Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring the iconic "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This beautifully preserved poster was originally produced for British Railways (BR) to encourage rail travel to the picturesque seaside towns of Hastings and St Leonards in East Sussex. The captivating image on this poster showcases a fisherman intently making or mending his net in the shade, evoking a sense of tranquility and relaxation. The muted colors and intricate details of the illustration transport you back in time to the idyllic 1950s. Add this authentic and captivating piece of railway history to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are made using archival inks and paper, ensuring that the vibrant colors and intricate details are preserved for years to come. Order now and relive the golden age of rail travel with the Media Storehouse "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952" by NRM/Pictorial Collection.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952

Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Hastings & St Leonards, BR poster, 1952" from the National Railway Museum. This captivating puzzle showcases a timeless image of a fisherman at work, meticulously making or mending his net in the shade, as depicted in the original BR poster produced for British Railways to promote rail travel to Hastings and St Leonards, East Sussex. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic allure of this era and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures in life.

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