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Framed Print : Ilkley, BR poster, 1957
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Ilkley, BR poster, 1957
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Ilkley in Western Yorkshire. Artwork by Frank Sherwin
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Media ID 10015425
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ilkley, BR poster, 1957" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced by the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, takes you back in time with its evocative imagery. The poster, originally created for British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Ilkely in Western Yorkshire, showcases the charming townscape of Ilkley as depicted by the talented artist Frank Sherwin. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic design to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the nostalgia of a bygone era with this beautiful piece of railway history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.2cm x 40.6cm (9.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant year of 1957, when British Railways (BR) commissioned this enchanting poster to entice travelers towards the picturesque town of Ilkley in Western Yorkshire. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank Sherwin, captures the essence of summer bliss and invites us into a world where leisurely train journeys lead to idyllic lidos, inviting swimming pools, thrilling water slides, and lush gardens. Transported through time by this image, we can almost feel the warm sun on our skin as we imagine ourselves strolling along Ilkley's charming streets. The poster beckons us with its vivid colors and promises an escape from everyday life into a realm filled with relaxation and enjoyment. As we gaze at this piece of history preserved within a photograph, it serves as a reminder not only of the beauty that once existed but also of how travel has evolved over time. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind such promotional materials and their role in shaping public perception. The National Railway Museum proudly presents this snapshot from their Pictorial Collection - a testament to Britain's rich railway heritage. Through images like these, we are transported back in time while simultaneously appreciating how far we have come. Let this print be an invitation for you to embark on your own journey through history and explore all that Ilkley had to offer during those golden years.
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