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Photo Mug : Waterloo & City Line, SR poster, 1941
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Waterloo & City Line, SR poster, 1941
Produced for the Southern Railway (SR) to advertise the reopening of the Waterloo and City Line on 3 March 1941. The artwork is by Shep - Charles Shepherd (born 1892)
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Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Waterloo & City Line, SR poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage design, produced for the Southern Railway in 1941, showcases the classic artwork by Charles Shepherd, also known as Shep. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style, making it a perfect addition to your morning routine or an ideal gift for the history and rail enthusiast in your life. Embrace the rich railway heritage with every sip from this collectible mug.
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 print takes us back in time to the year 1941, when the Southern Railway (SR) commissioned this remarkable artwork by Charles Shepherd, also known as Shep. The poster was created to celebrate and advertise the long-awaited reopening of the Waterloo and City Line on 3rd March that same year. The image showcases a bustling scene at Waterloo station, with passengers eagerly awaiting their train on this historic day. The attention to detail is exquisite; from the meticulously drawn architecture of the station building to the vibrant colors used throughout, every element captures the essence of this momentous occasion. Shep's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to convey both excitement and nostalgia simultaneously. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost hear the echoes of conversations and feel the anticipation in the air. Preserved by National Railway Museum, this print serves as a testament to not only Shep's talent but also as a reminder of how railways have played an integral role in shaping our society over time. It transports us back to an era where trains were more than just modes of transportation; they were symbols of progress and connectivity. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this stunning print offers a glimpse into a significant moment in London's railway history – one that continues to captivate hearts even decades later.
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