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Poster Print : Explore East Kent with a Rail Tour Ticket, BR (SR) poster, 1961
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Explore East Kent with a Rail Tour Ticket, BR (SR) poster, 1961
Poster produced by British Railways (Southern Region) to advertise their rail tours tickets between 30 April and 29 October 1961. A days unlimited travel cost six shillings - about 30 pence. Printed by Hegery & Merry
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Media ID 10015709
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage BR (SR) poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully preserved piece, hailing from 1961, invites you to "Explore East Kent" with a rail tour ticket. Experience the nostalgic charm of a bygone era as you imagine the joy of unlimited travel for just six shillings – approximately 30 pence. Add this authentic piece to your collection and bring a piece of rail history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.3cm (7.4" x 11.9")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and embark on a nostalgic journey through East Kent with this vintage rail tour ticket poster from 1961. Transport yourself to an era when train travel was the epitome of adventure and exploration. This print, produced by British Railways (Southern Region), invites you to discover the hidden gems of East Kent, promising unforgettable days filled with excitement and discovery. With a mere six shillings - equivalent to around 30 pence today - you could enjoy unlimited travel throughout the region for an entire day. As you gaze upon this beautifully preserved piece of history, let your imagination wander along the picturesque coastline, where quaint seaside towns beckon with their charming charm. Picture yourself strolling along sandy beaches, indulging in traditional fish and chips as seagulls swoop overhead. Venture further inland and immerse yourself in the rich heritage that awaits at every turn. Explore historic castles perched atop rolling hills or lose yourself amidst vibrant gardens bursting with color. Marvel at magnificent cathedrals that stand as testaments to centuries gone by. With each passing moment spent admiring this enchanting poster, feel your desire to explore grow stronger. Let it inspire you to plan your own modern-day adventure through East Kent's timeless landscapes. Whether it be a leisurely day trip or an extended holiday excursion, allow this remarkable image from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection to transport you back in time while igniting your passion for discovery once more.
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