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Poster Print : South Downs, Sussex, SR carriage print, c 1950s
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South Downs, Sussex, SR carriage print, c 1950s
Southern Railway carriage print by Donald Maxwell, removed from LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598 at the National Railway Museum during restoration
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Media ID 10016359
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning South Downs, Sussex poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful image, taken from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, showcases a Southern Railway SR carriage, expertly captured by Donald Maxwell. The print features LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598, which was restored at the museum during the 1950s. Bring the golden age of rail travel into your home and transport yourself to a bygone era with this exquisite piece of railway history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of South Downs, Sussex, in all its glory. Taken in the 1950s by the talented photographer Donald Maxwell, this Southern Railway carriage print captures a timeless scene that transports us back to an era when train travel was at its peak. The image was carefully removed from LSWR Tri-Composite Carriage No 3598 during restoration at the esteemed National Railway Museum. The photograph depicts rolling hills and vast stretches of picturesque countryside, showcasing the idyllic charm of South Downs. The lush greenery is complemented by a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites viewers to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when railway posters were not just advertisements but also works of art. The NRM/Pictorial Collection has preserved this remarkable piece, ensuring that future generations can appreciate and admire it for years to come. This print captures more than just a landscape; it encapsulates the spirit and essence of rail travel during its golden age. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported into an era where train journeys were filled with anticipation and adventure. It reminds us why these vintage railway posters continue to hold such fascination today – they evoke nostalgia while celebrating the natural wonders our world has to offer.
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