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Photographic Print : Southport, Englands Continental Resort, BR (LMR) poster, 1955
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Southport, Englands Continental Resort, BR (LMR) poster, 1955
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), promoting the Lancashire coastal resort of Southport, showing a fashionably dressed couple with a dog, strolling past the parasols and chairs of an open-air cafe. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London and Dunstable
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Media ID 10015914
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Southport, Englands Continental Resort, BR (LMR) poster from 1955. This vintage masterpiece, sourced from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases the charm of a bygone era with a fashionably dressed couple and their beloved dog, enjoying the Lancashire coastal resort of Southport. Bring the nostalgic allure of mid-century Britain into your home or office space and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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 24.1cm x 37.5cm (9.5" 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.
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This vibrant and nostalgic print captures the essence of Southport, England's Continental Resort in 1955. Produced by British Railways (BR), London Midland Region (LMR), this poster aims to entice travelers to visit the picturesque Lancashire coastal town. The image showcases a fashionably dressed couple accompanied by their loyal canine companion, leisurely strolling past a row of colorful parasols and chairs at an open-air café. The scene exudes charm and relaxation as visitors soak up the sun while savoring refreshments amidst the lively atmosphere. The carefully chosen attire of the couple reflects the fashionable trends of that era, adding a touch of elegance to this idyllic setting. Printed with precision by Waterlow & Sons Ltd in London and Dunstable, every detail is brought to life on this poster. The composition effortlessly transports viewers back in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler days spent enjoying seaside holidays. With its inviting ambiance and scenic beauty, Southport emerges as an irresistible destination for those seeking respite from bustling city life. This print serves as a delightful reminder of the timeless appeal that has made Southport one of England's most beloved coastal resorts. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this artwork stands as a testament to both British Railways' promotional efforts and Southport's enduring allure throughout history.
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