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Photographic Print : Herne Bay, its Ripping!, SE & CR poster, c 1920s
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Herne Bay, its Ripping!, SE & CR poster, c 1920s
Poster produced for South Eastern & Chatham Railway in conjunction with Chemins de Fer du Nord (French railways) to advertise Herne Bay as a healthy holiday destination to French tourists, and showing head and shoulders view of a boy in the water
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Media ID 10015625
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Herne Bay, its Ripping!, SE & CR poster, c 1920s" by NRM/Pictorial Collection, this print showcases a fascinating piece of railway history. Produced by the South Eastern & Chatham Railway in collaboration with Chemins de Fer du Nord, this poster advertised Herne Bay as a popular and healthy holiday destination for French tourists in the 1920s. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of railway and travel history.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage poster from the 1920s takes us back in time to the picturesque coastal town of Herne Bay. Produced for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway, in collaboration with Chemins de Fer du Nord (French railways), this print aimed to entice French tourists to discover the charms of this healthy holiday destination. The focal point of the poster is a delightful head and shoulders view of a young boy immersed in crystal-clear waters. His joyful expression captures the carefree spirit that awaits visitors at Herne Bay. The vibrant colors and impeccable detailing bring life to this idyllic scene, transporting viewers into a world where sun-kissed beaches meet endless possibilities for adventure. Herne Bay's natural beauty shines through as rolling hills embrace golden sands and azure waves gently caress its shores. This image serves as an invitation for travelers seeking respite from bustling city life, promising tranquility and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking landscapes. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of its promotional purpose but also of its historical significance. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, it stands as a testament to an era when rail travel was at its peak, connecting cultures and fostering exploration. Let this enchanting poster transport you back in time while igniting your wanderlust for Herne Bay – a hidden gem waiting to be discovered anew.
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