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Canvas Print : Bridlington, BR poster, 1953
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Bridlington, BR poster, 1953
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), North Eastern Region (NER) to promote rail travel to the Yorkshire coastal resort of Bridlington. The poster shows a pleasure boat full of holidaymakers approaching the harbour wall, surrounded by seagulls. Artwork by Frank A A Wootton (1914-1998)
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Media ID 10015431
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Bridlington, BR poster, 1953" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints range. This vintage masterpiece was originally produced for British Railways (BR) to entice travelers to the picturesque Yorkshire coastal resort of Bridlington, showcasing the North Eastern Region (NER) at its finest. Bring a touch of nostalgia into your home with this beautifully preserved railway poster, now transformed into a stunning canvas print. Experience the charm of a bygone era, as the vibrant colors and intricate details come to life in a high-quality, gallery-wrapped canvas print that adds a unique and timeless touch to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.9cm x 76.2cm (18.5" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 from 1953 takes us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically the North Eastern Region's promotion of Bridlington as a must-visit coastal resort. The poster, skillfully created by renowned artist Frank A A Wootton, transports us to a picturesque scene bursting with holiday excitement. In this artwork, we are greeted by a delightful sight: a pleasure boat brimming with cheerful vacationers gracefully gliding towards the welcoming arms of Bridlington's harbor wall. As if celebrating their arrival, seagulls soar above in playful abandon, adding an extra touch of charm to this idyllic seaside setting. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when rail travel was not only reliable but also synonymous with adventure and leisure. It reminds us that Bridlington was once considered one of Yorkshire's most sought-after destinations for those seeking respite along its enchanting coastline. Preserved within this print is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates an entire era where British Railways played an integral role in connecting people to cherished holiday spots like Bridlington. This piece serves as a testament to the enduring allure and timeless beauty that coastal resorts hold for generations past and present. As we admire this remarkable snapshot from history curated by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, let it transport us on our own imaginary journey through time - where we can almost feel the sea breeze on our faces and hear the joyful laughter echoing across Bridlington's shores.
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