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The Isle of Wight, SR poster, 1930
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to promote the railways holiday expresses and cheap fares to the Isle of Wight. The poster shows a map of the Isle of Wight, with the routes from the mainland and the principal points of interest indicated. Artwork by George Ayling (1887-1960). Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10006722
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Isle of Wight, SR poster, 1930" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from National Railway Museum. This vintage masterpiece, produced for Southern Railway (SR), invites you to embark on a journey to the enchanting Isle of Wight. The poster showcases a charming map of the Isle of Wight, beckoning you to explore its hidden gems. Transport yourself back in time with the classic railway design, as you imagine the excitement of hopping on a holiday express and setting sail for this picturesque island getaway. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning reproduction, now available in the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, island lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia, this timeless piece is sure to inspire wanderlust and transport you to a bygone era. Embrace the adventure and let the allure of the Isle of Wight captivate you, all from the comfort of your own space. Order your "The Isle of Wight, SR poster, 1930" today!
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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.
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This stunning vintage poster, titled "The Isle of Wight, SR" takes us back to the golden age of railway travel in 1930. Created by artist George Ayling for Southern Railway (SR), this print was designed to entice holidaymakers with promises of idyllic vacations and affordable fares to the picturesque Isle of Wight. Measuring an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this artwork showcases a beautifully detailed map of the island. The routes from the mainland are highlighted, inviting travelers to embark on a seamless journey towards their desired destination. As we explore the poster further, our eyes are drawn to the principal points of interest scattered across its surface – charming towns, breathtaking coastal views, and lush green landscapes that beckon visitors to discover their hidden treasures. Ayling's artistic talent shines through in his ability to capture not only geographical accuracy but also evoke a sense of wanderlust and adventure. His use of vibrant colors and intricate details transports us back in time when train journeys were seen as luxurious experiences filled with anticipation and excitement. "The Isle of Wight, SR" is more than just a piece of art; it is a window into an era where railways played a vital role in connecting people with new destinations and creating lasting memories. This print serves as both a nostalgic reminder for those who experienced these journeys firsthand and an invitation for future generations to step aboard the trains that once traversed these enchanting routes.
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