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Poster Print : Cleethorpes, BR poster, 1948-1965
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Cleethorpes, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire. Artwork by Gyrth Russell (1892-1970)
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Media ID 10016466
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of authentic vintage poster prints, featuring the iconic "Cleethorpes, BR poster, 1948-1965" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This striking design was originally produced by British Railways (BR) to entice travelers to visit the charming coastal town of Cleethorpes, located in North East Lincolnshire. The captivating artwork, created by the talented Gyrth Russell, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a must-have addition to any home or office décor. Bring a piece of railway history into your living space with this timeless and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.9cm x 76.8cm (18.9" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically between 1948 and 1965. The poster, skillfully created by renowned artist Gyrth Russell, was designed to entice travelers to visit Cleethorpes, a charming coastal town in North East Lincolnshire. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported to a time when rail travel was not only practical but also an adventure filled with anticipation. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of summer in Cleethorpes. The sandy beaches stretch as far as the eye can see, dotted with colorful beach huts and bustling with activity. Families frolic on the coastlines while children build sandcastles and chase after donkeys – a cherished seaside tradition that still brings smiles today. The vibrant atmosphere depicted in this image is infectious; it evokes memories of carefree days spent under the sun's warm embrace. It reminds us of simpler times when vacations were about creating lasting memories with loved ones rather than seeking commercialized experiences. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a nostalgic reminder of Britain's rich railway heritage and its ability to connect people from all walks of life. It encapsulates an era where train journeys were not just means of transportation but gateways to exploration and discovery. As we admire this timeless piece of artistry, let it transport us back in time and inspire our own adventures along Britain's beautiful coastline - perhaps even leading us
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