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Fine Art Print : Compton Castle, BR (WR) poster, 1950s
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Compton Castle, BR (WR) poster, 1950s
Colour poster of Compton Castle, near Paignton in Devon, produced for British Railways (Western Region). The artist is Jack Merriott
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Media ID 10014582
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Compton Castle by Jack Merriott from the National Railway Museum's collection. This vibrant 1950s BR (WR) poster transports you to the picturesque town of Paignton in Devon. The intricate details of Compton Castle, with its towering walls and lush greenery, are brought to life in this stunning colour print. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this Fine Art Print is a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This vibrant and captivating print takes us back to the 1950s, showcasing a stunning colour poster of Compton Castle in Devon. Produced for British Railways (Western Region), this artwork was crafted by the talented artist Jack Merriott. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historic building, enticing tourists from all over to explore its grandeur. Compton Castle, nestled near Paignton, stands as a testament to centuries gone by. Its ancient walls whisper tales of knights and ladies, while its majestic towers reach towards the heavens with an air of regality. This poster invites viewers on a visual journey through time, transporting them to an era where railways were at their prime. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable; every brushstroke brings life and vibrancy to Compton Castle's stone facade. The colours are rich and inviting, evoking a sense of warmth that beckons visitors to discover more about this hidden gem. As we gaze upon this print from the National Railway Museum collection, we can't help but feel inspired by the beauty and history it represents. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there is still value in preserving our heritage and sharing it with future generations. So let your imagination wander back in time as you admire this exquisite piece of art – envision yourself strolling through Compton Castle's grounds or marveling at its architectural wonders firsthand. Let it ignite your curiosity and inspire you to embark on your own adventure into Britain's rich past
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