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Roker and Seaburn, BR poster, 1953
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Roker and Seaburn, Tyne and Wear. Artwork by Alfred Lambart (1902-1970)
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Media ID 10016416
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Roker and Seaburn, BR Poster, 1953. This stunning vintage piece, from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases the beautiful coastline of Roker and Seaburn in Tyne and Wear. Created by renowned artist Alfred Lambart in 1953, this BR poster perfectly captures the essence of a bygone era. Bring the nostalgia home and adorn your walls with this timeless piece of railway history.
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 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" 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 takes us back to the summer of 1953, when British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal towns of Roker and Seaburn in Tyne and Wear. The poster, skillfully crafted by Alfred Lambart, showcases a vibrant scene that perfectly captures the essence of youth, social life, and economic prosperity during this era. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the golden sandy beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. The crystal-clear waters beckon us to take a refreshing dip on a warm summer's day. Families frolic in the waves while children build sandcastles with sheer delight. The bustling promenade is alive with activity; couples stroll hand-in-hand along its length, enjoying each other's company amidst an atmosphere of carefree joy. Colorful beach huts dotting the coastline add a touch of quaint charm to this idyllic setting. Intriguingly capturing both nostalgia and aspiration simultaneously, this poster transports us back to an era where holidays were cherished moments filled with relaxation and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even then, British Railways played an integral role in connecting people from all walks of life with these hidden gems along England's coastlines. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print not only immortalizes Lambart's artistic brilliance but also offers us a glimpse into Britain’s rich cultural history – one that celebrates leisurely pursuits
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