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Scarborough, BR poster, 1961
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Scarborough, Yorkshire. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 10015033
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our vintage BR poster print of Scarborough, Yorkshire. This beautiful piece of railway history, from the NRM/Pictorial Collection at the National Railway Museum, was originally produced by British Railways (BR) in 1961 to promote train services to the coastal town. Featuring an unknown artist's captivating depiction of Scarborough's picturesque seaside scene, this photographic print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and those who appreciate the elegance of mid-century design. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 23.7cm x 37.5cm (9.3" 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 print takes us back to the summer of 1961, where British Railways (BR) commissioned an unknown artist to create a stunning poster promoting train services to Scarborough, Yorkshire. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this picturesque coastal town, known for its breathtaking beaches and charming seaside balconies. As we gaze at this vintage masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn towards the vibrant colors that bring life to every element in the scene. The deep blue sea stretches as far as the eye can see, inviting us to take a refreshing dip on those warm summer days. The sandy beaches below are dotted with colorful beach umbrellas and sunbathers enjoying their leisurely afternoons. The focal point of this poster is undoubtedly Scarborough's iconic balconies that line the coast. These architectural marvels provide an elevated view of both land and sea, offering visitors a unique perspective on their surroundings. It's easy to imagine oneself standing there during sunset hours, donning elegant evening wear while taking in the breathtaking views. This railway poster is not just a piece of art; it serves as a time capsule capturing an era when British Railways played a vital role in connecting people with idyllic destinations like Scarborough. Preserved by NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, it reminds us of simpler times when travel was filled with anticipation and adventure. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply someone yearning for nostalgic moments from yesteryears, this print transports you back in time while
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