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Photo Mug : Buxton for Health and Holidays, BR (LMR) poster, 1955
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Buxton for Health and Holidays, BR (LMR) poster, 1955
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), promoting the Derbyshire spa town of Buxton as a holiday destination, showing holidaymakers playing tennis, walking, sailing, dancing and relaxing in deckchairs. The architecture of Buxton Playhouse theatre and the towns Georgian crescent are also shown, while a conductor is seen conducting an orchestra and choir. Printed by the Baynard Press. Dimensions: 1016mm x 635mm
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the classic BR (LMR) poster from 1955. This vintage design promotes the picturesque Derbyshire spa town of Buxton as a health and holiday destination, with holidaymakers enjoying tennis, walking, and sailing. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is a delightful addition to your collection, bringing a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and captivating print takes us back to the summer of 1955, when British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR) promoted Buxton as the ultimate health and holiday destination. The poster showcases a picturesque scene filled with joyous holidaymakers indulging in various activities that epitomize relaxation and leisure. In this idyllic setting, we witness tennis players engaged in a friendly match while others take leisurely strolls through Buxton's charming streets. A group of sailors gracefully glide across the serene waters, adding an air of tranquility to the atmosphere. Meanwhile, couples sway to music on a dance floor, their smiles reflecting pure bliss. The architectural gems of Buxton are also highlighted in this remarkable composition. The grandeur of Buxton Playhouse theatre stands tall, promising delightful evenings filled with entertainment for all visitors. The town's Georgian crescent adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall scenery. Amidst all these enchanting elements is an orchestra conductor passionately leading his musicians and choir members. Their harmonious melodies fill the air with enchantment, further enhancing the allure of this extraordinary place. Printed by Baynard Press on high-quality paper measuring 1016mm x 635mm, this print captures not only the essence but also preserves a moment frozen in time – reminding us why Buxton was considered an unrivaled haven for health and holidays during its golden era.
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