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Fine Art Print : Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
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Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poster produced for the Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to Canterbury. The artist is Shep - Charles Shepherd (born 1892)
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Media ID 10015689
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating 1938 Canterbury SR poster. This vibrant and intricately detailed artwork, produced by renowned British artist Charles Shepherd (Shep), showcases the charm of Canterbury in an era of elegance and sophistication. The Southern Railway (SR) poster invites you to explore the historic city by rail, transporting you back to a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.
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 33.9cm 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.
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This print transports us back to the year 1938, where vibrant colors and intricate details come together to promote rail services to Canterbury. Created by the talented artist Shep - Charles Shepherd, this exquisite colour poster was produced for the Southern Railway (SR) with a singular purpose: to entice travelers towards the enchanting city of Canterbury. The image showcases the iconic Canterbury Cathedral as its centerpiece, standing tall and majestic against a picturesque backdrop. Its grandeur is emphasized by meticulous brushstrokes that bring out every architectural detail and highlight its significance as a historical landmark. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy, making it impossible not to be drawn into this mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our National Railway Museum collection, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping onto one of those vintage trains that once traversed these very tracks. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when rail travel was not just a means of transportation but also an experience in itself. This print captures more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates history, artistry, and the allure of exploration all in one frame. It stands as a testament to how visual storytelling through posters played an integral role in promoting destinations during that time period – inviting individuals on unforgettable journeys filled with discovery and wonderment.
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