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Poster Print : Edinburgh, BR poster, 1955-1965
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Edinburgh, BR poster, 1955-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Edinburgh. Artwork by James McIntosh Patrick
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10007460
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Edinburgh poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage masterpiece, originally produced by British Railways (BR) between 1955 and 1965, showcases the captivating artwork of James McIntosh Patrick. The image of Edinburgh's iconic landmarks transports you to a bygone era, making it an essential addition to your decor. Bring the classic charm of British railway history into your home or office, and relive the nostalgia with each glance.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically between 1955 and 1965. The poster, skillfully crafted by James McIntosh Patrick, was designed to entice travelers to explore the enchanting city of Edinburgh. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork captures the essence of Scotland's capital. The image showcases a breathtaking view of Edinburgh's iconic landmarks against a backdrop of rolling hills. Majestic castles stand proudly amidst the medieval architecture that characterizes this historic city. Imposing churches punctuate the skyline, their spires reaching towards the heavens as if inviting visitors to discover their secrets. McIntosh Patrick's artistic prowess is evident in his ability to capture both the grandeur and charm of Edinburgh. The intricate details he incorporates bring life and depth to every element within the frame – from each stone on ancient buildings to every blade of grass on verdant hillsides. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported into an era where train travel was not merely a means of transportation but an adventure in itself. This poster serves as a reminder that railways were once gateways into new worlds waiting to be explored. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a testament not only to British Railways' promotional efforts but also as a timeless work of art that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and evoke nostalgia for simpler times when journeys were filled with wonder and anticipation.
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