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Photographic Print : Cheddar Gorge GWR poster, 1923-1947
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Cheddar Gorge GWR poster, 1923-1947
Great Western Railway poster; This England of Ours. Artwork by Charles Mayo
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Media ID 10016139
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic Cheddar Gorge GWR poster. Originally created by Charles Mayo for the Great Western Railway (GWR) between 1923 and 1947, this captivating piece showcases the breathtaking beauty of Cheddar Gorge in England. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this vintage poster is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and art lovers alike. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home or office with this authentic reproduction print from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Cheddar Gorge GWR poster" from 1923-1947. Created by the talented artist Charles Mayo for the Great Western Railway (GWR), this stunning artwork titled "This England of Ours" transports us to a time when railway posters were not just advertisements but works of art. The image captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Cheddar Gorge, one of nature's masterpieces. The rugged cliffs and towering rocks dominate the landscape, creating a sense of grandeur and majesty. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we can almost feel ourselves standing on that very spot, immersed in its breathtaking beauty. The Great Western Railway was renowned for promoting tourism through their iconic posters like these. They enticed travelers to explore Britain's natural wonders and experience its diverse landscapes firsthand. This particular poster aimed to showcase Cheddar Gorge's unique geological features while evoking a sense of national pride. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to appreciate both Mayo's artistic talent and the historical significance behind these railway posters. It serves as a reminder that beyond their commercial purpose, they also played an essential role in shaping our perception and appreciation for our country’s natural treasures. As we admire this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, let it transport us back to an era where travel was more than just reaching destinations; it was about embarking on unforgettable journeys filled with wonderment and discovery
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