Poster Print : Poster, railway service from Paris to London
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Poster, railway service from Paris to London
Poster, railway service from Paris to London, via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven. Showing a man on a punt and a couple in a rowing boat. Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 14225490
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Blazer Brighton Chemin Chemins Dieppe Idyllic Newhaven Pole Punt Punting Relaxing Rouen Route Routes Rowing Stripy
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating illustration of a railway journey from Paris to London. Travel through history as you follow the route via Rouen, Dieppe, and Newhaven. This early 20th-century poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully depicts a man in a punt and a romantic couple in a rowing boat, creating an idyllic scene along the way. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this exquisite piece of railway history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this early 20th century poster advertising the railway service from Paris to London, featuring an idyllic and picturesque route via Rouen, Dieppe, and Newhaven. This vintage travel advertisement transports us to a simpler era, where the journey was as much a part of the adventure as the destination. The poster showcases a serene scene of a man gracefully punting on the tranquil waters of a river, while a couple enjoys a romantic rowing boat ride. The image evokes a sense of relaxation and leisure, as the travelers take in the stunning scenery of quaint houses, trees, and bridges along the way. The poster's design is reminiscent of the Chemin de Fer railways, with its striped blazer and jacket-wearing figure, and the use of the French and British flags symbolizing the international connection between the two countries. The poster's historical significance lies in its representation of the railway's role in facilitating travel between France and Britain, making it an essential mode of transport for holidays and leisure trips. This poster is a testament to the rich history of rail travel and the enduring allure of the journey itself. Whether you're an avid collector, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of vintage advertising, this poster is a must-have addition to your collection.
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