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Photographic Print : Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1959
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Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1959
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) North Eastern Region to promote rail services to the Yorkshire coast. The poster shows a train travelling on a coastline track, with cliffs and the sea in the background, and a couple with a child walking down to the beach. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 9999602
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our vintage BR poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the stunning artwork "Yorkshire Coast" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum, this poster transports you to the golden age of rail travel. Originally produced for British Railways (BR) North Eastern Region in 1959, the image of a train winding its way along the Yorkshire coastline is a captivating reminder of the romance and adventure of rail travel. Bring this piece of railway history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to any room. Order now and travel back in time with every glance.
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 23.9cm 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.
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This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways in 1959, when this stunning poster was produced to entice travelers towards the picturesque Yorkshire coast. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the essence of a perfect seaside getaway. As our gaze is drawn into the image, we are greeted with a breathtaking view of a train gracefully gliding along a coastal track. The rugged cliffs and endless expanse of sea serve as an awe-inspiring backdrop that showcases nature's raw beauty. It is impossible not to feel a sense of tranquility and wonder while gazing at this scene. In the foreground, we see a charming family strolling down towards the sandy beach. A couple walks hand-in-hand, their child eagerly following behind them. Their presence adds warmth and life to the already idyllic setting. This vintage print from National Railway Museum transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for simpler days when rail travel was both practical and romanticized. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still something magical about exploring quaint coastal towns by train. Whether you have fond memories of traveling on British Railways or simply appreciate artistry that captures the spirit of adventure and natural beauty, this print is sure to transport you to another era - one where exploration awaited just beyond every bend in those tracks leading toward Yorkshire's enchanting coastline.
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