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Photographic Print : Aberystwyth, BR (WR) poster, 1960
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Aberystwyth, BR (WR) poster, 1960
British Railways (WR) poster. Artwork by Harry Riley
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Media ID 10007232
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Aberystwyth" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage poster, hailing from the British Railways (WR) era, transports you back in time with its striking image captured by Harry Riley from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. The quaint seaside town of Aberystwyth, with its iconic Victorian pier and steam train, is beautifully depicted in this 1960s masterpiece. Relive the nostalgic charm of a bygone era with this evocative piece of railway history. Add this exquisite print to your decor for an instant boost of timeless elegance and character.
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 23.8cm 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 showcases an iconic British Railways (WR) poster from 1960, featuring the enchanting coastal town of Aberystwyth. Crafted by the talented artist Harry Riley, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a summer getaway. The image transports us to a time when bustling beaches and vibrant crowds were synonymous with tourism and holidays. The golden sands stretch out before us, inviting visitors to bask in the warm sun while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. Aberystwyth's picturesque resorts line the shore, promising endless relaxation and fun-filled activities. As we gaze at this timeless scene, it becomes evident why Aberystwyth was such a popular destination for holidaymakers seeking seaside bliss. The poster effortlessly conveys a sense of joy and excitement that permeated through every corner of this charming town during its heyday. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a nostalgic reminder of Britain's rich railway heritage. It encapsulates not only the beauty of Aberystwyth but also highlights how railways played an integral role in promoting travel across the country. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply yearning for a glimpse into yesteryears' idyllic beach vacations, this remarkable piece offers both historical significance and visual delight. Let your imagination wander back to simpler times as you admire this exquisite portrayal of Aberystwyth's allure captured forever on paper.
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