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Canvas Print : The Pleasure Route to Southport, Cheshire Lines Railway poster, 1935
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The Pleasure Route to Southport, Cheshire Lines Railway poster, 1935
Poster produced for the Cheshire Lines Railway to promote rail travel to Stockport, Merseyside. The poster shows a holiday express train with Southport beach and a funfair in the background. Artwork by Shaffer
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Media ID 10015930
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Pleasure Route to Southport" - a captivating vintage railway poster from the National Railway Museum. This iconic 1935 design, produced for the Cheshire Lines Railway, invites you to embark on a nostalgic journey back in time. Feast your eyes on the holiday express train, winding its way through lush greenery towards the charming seaside town of Southport. In the background, the sandy beaches and vibrant funfair attractions of Merseyside beckon, promising a day filled with pleasure and relaxation. Bring the allure of a bygone era into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and authentic canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space. Experience the charm of rail travel history with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Pleasure Route to Southport." Order yours today and let the journey begin!
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 50.1cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print takes us back to the golden era of rail travel, specifically promoting the Cheshire Lines Railway's Pleasure Route to Southport in 1935. The poster, skillfully created by artist Shaffer, effortlessly captures the essence of a perfect summer holiday. The focal point of this artwork is an impressive holiday express train that proudly chugs along the tracks towards Southport beach. Its majestic steam locomotive exudes power and elegance as it transports eager vacationers to their seaside destination. In the background, we are treated to a delightful scene featuring Southport beach and its vibrant funfair. The sandy shores beckon visitors with promises of sun-soaked days and refreshing dips in the sparkling sea. Shaffer's attention to detail shines through as he expertly portrays every element of this idyllic setting – from colorful beach umbrellas dotting the sand to cheerful families enjoying thrilling rides at the funfair. This poster not only entices potential travelers but also evokes nostalgia for those who have experienced such carefree holidays. Preserved by National Railway Museum, this piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It reminds us of a time when rail travel was not just about reaching our destination but also about embarking on an adventure filled with joyous moments and unforgettable memories. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we can almost hear the distant sound of laughter mingling with train whistles—a timeless reminder that some pleasures never fade away.
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