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Poster Print : York, BR poster, 1987
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York, BR poster, 1987
Enjoy a day by train to one of Britains most fascinating cities, British Railways (CAS) poster
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Media ID 9999606
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage BR poster print from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. Featuring the captivating image of York, this 1987 British Railways (CAS) poster invites you to "Enjoy a day by train to one of Britain's most fascinating cities." Bring the charm of rail travel and the historical allure of York into your home or office with this authentic reproduction. A perfect addition to any railway or history enthusiast's collection.
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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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> National Railway Museum
> England
> Greater Yorkshire
> National Railway Museum
> England
> York and Yorkshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1987 showcases a vintage British Railways poster promoting the enchanting city of York. The poster, part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, invites viewers to embark on a delightful train journey and immerse themselves in one of Britain's most fascinating cities. The image transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for an era when rail travel was not only practical but also filled with charm and adventure. The vibrant colors and intricate details capture our attention, drawing us into this picturesque scene. In the foreground, we see the majestic York Minster standing tall against a clear blue sky. Its grandeur is accentuated by the locomotives that surround it, symbolizing both history and progress intertwining seamlessly. The steam-powered Viking boat railway adds an element of whimsy to the composition—a reminder that exploration can be as exciting as it is educational. This clever juxtaposition represents how railways were once at the forefront of innovation while still preserving cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the power that posters held in capturing people's imagination and inspiring them to embark on new adventures. It serves as a testament to British Railways' commitment to showcasing their destinations with pride and inviting travelers to experience all that York has to offer. This print is more than just a historical artifact; it encapsulates an entire era defined by wanderlust and discovery—an invitation for us all to step aboard this visual journey through time.
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