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Fine Art Print : 10171650. eBarmouth, BR poster, 1956
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10171650. eBarmouth, BR poster, 1956
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Media ID 10007202
© ja NRM Pictorial Collection / Science & Society Picture Libr
1950s Advertisement Beaches British Railways Design Graphic Graphic Design Holiday Poster Art Railway Railway Poster Seaside Slogan Social Society United Kingdom Woman Boys Girls Day Wear Economic Gwynedd Personal Recreational Pursuit Sandcastles Wear
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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 titled "10171650 (eBarmouth, BR poster, 1956)" takes us back to the vibrant fashion and carefree spirit of the United Kingdom in the 1950s. The image showcases a young girl standing proudly against a picturesque mountain backdrop, with her family enjoying a day at the beach in Gwynedd, Wales. The British Railways graphic advertisement cleverly promotes this seaside resort as an ideal holiday destination for families. The slogan captures the essence of this era's society: "Holidays and Recreation - Social and Economic Life". It reflects how holidays were not just about leisure but also played a significant role in shaping social connections and boosting economic growth. The design of this vintage railway poster by Harry Riley is truly remarkable. Its artistic flair combines elements of graphic design with human likeness, creating an eye-catching composition that draws viewers into its nostalgic charm. The children building sandcastles on the sandy shores evoke memories of joyful recreational pursuits during summer vacations. As we gaze upon this print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, it transports us to a simpler time when holidays were eagerly anticipated moments filled with laughter and adventure. It serves as a reminder of how travel has always been intertwined with personal experiences and cultural significance throughout history.
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