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Canvas Print : Southsea and Portsmouth, BR poster, 1962
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Southsea and Portsmouth, BR poster, 1962
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Southsea and Portsmouth, Hampshire. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 10015531
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Southsea and Portsmouth, BR poster, 1962" by the NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced for British Railways (BR) in 1962, showcases the beautiful seaside towns of Southsea and Portsmouth in Hampshire. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, captures the essence of the era with its bold lines and vibrant colors. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this piece of railways history into your home or office, adding a touch of nostalgia and charm to any space. Experience the allure of yesteryears with this stunning and authentic reproduction.
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 46.7cm x 76.2cm (18.4" 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 vibrant and nostalgic print captures the essence of Southsea and Portsmouth in 1962, as depicted by an unknown artist for British Railways (BR). The poster was created with the intention to promote rail services to this picturesque coastal town in Hampshire. The artwork showcases a bustling scene filled with accessories, worn by both men and women, which reflect the fashion trends of that era. It provides a glimpse into the personal lives of people from different walks of life enjoying their day at the seaside beaches. From families on holiday to sailors exploring the coast, this poster encapsulates the social and economic life during that time. The graphic design employed in this railway poster is truly remarkable. Its vivid colors and attention to detail transport viewers back to a simpler time when train travel was not only practical but also associated with leisurely adventures. This piece serves as a testament to how railways played an integral role in connecting communities while promoting tourism. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print offers us a window into history—a snapshot frozen in time—allowing us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its significance as part of British cultural heritage.
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