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South Wales Docks, GWR Poster, 1947
Great Western Railway poster. Artwork by Albert G Martin. Published by the Docks and Inland Waterways
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Bring a piece of railway history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic South Wales Docks, GWR Poster from 1947. This beautifully designed mug showcases the vibrant artwork by Albert G Martin, published by the Docks and Inland Waterways, and transport you back in time to the golden era of the Great Western Railway. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Embrace the nostalgia and start your day with a touch of elegance and a dash of nostalgia.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "South Wales Docks, GWR Poster" from 1947. The Great Western Railway poster, beautifully crafted by Albert G Martin and published by the Docks and Inland Waterways, transports us back to an era when bustling docks were at the heart of South Wales' industrial landscape. The image captures the vibrant activity that defined these docks during that time. Towering cranes gracefully hoist cargo onto steamships while lorries and trucks eagerly await their turn to transport goods inland. Winches tirelessly pull heavy loads as workers scurry about their tasks with unwavering determination. This railway poster truly encapsulates the essence of this thriving maritime hub. Deep sea cargo liners dominate the scene, symbolizing South Wales' vital role in international trade. The sheer scale of these vessels is awe-inspiring; they serve as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to conquer vast oceans for economic prosperity. As we admire this historic railway poster from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded of the pivotal role railways played in connecting industries across Britain. They served as arteries pumping life into local economies and facilitating global commerce. Let this evocative artwork transport you back in time to an era where South Wales Docks stood tall as a beacon of industrial might – a true testament to human ambition and innovation.
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