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Framed Print : A Map of Yorkshire, BR poster, 1949

A Map of Yorkshire, BR poster, 1949




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A Map of Yorkshire, BR poster, 1949

Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to and within Yorkshire. The poster shows a pictorial map of the county, with points of interest indicated. Artwork by Estra Clark

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "A Map of Yorkshire, BR Poster, 1949." This vintage railway poster, part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, takes you on a nostalgic journey through the beautiful county of Yorkshire. Produced by British Railways (BR) in 1949, this poster encourages rail travel to and within Yorkshire. The captivating artwork by Estra Clark features a pictorial map of the county, highlighting points of interest that make Yorkshire a must-visit destination. Bring the rich history and charm of Yorkshire into your home or office with this authentic framed print. The high-quality print is beautifully presented in a stylish frame, making it a perfect addition to any wall. Relive the golden age of rail travel and celebrate the unique character of Yorkshire with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print, titled "A Map of Yorkshire" takes us back to the golden age of rail travel in 1949. Produced by British Railways (BR) as a promotional poster, it aimed to entice travelers to explore the picturesque county of Yorkshire and its numerous attractions. The artist behind this exquisite artwork is Estra Clark, whose talent shines through in every detail. The poster showcases a beautifully illustrated pictorial map that highlights the diverse landmarks and points of interest scattered across Yorkshire's expansive landscape. From charming villages nestled amidst rolling hills to majestic castles standing proud against the horizon, this visual masterpiece invites viewers on an enchanting journey through one of England's most beloved regions. With its vibrant colors and intricate imagery, this print captures the essence of adventure and discovery that awaited those who chose rail travel within Yorkshire. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of a time when train journeys were not just about reaching destinations but also about immersing oneself in the beauty and history along the way. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into both our transportation heritage and artistic prowess. As we admire "A Map of Yorkshire" we are transported back to an era where railway posters served as windows into enticing worlds waiting to be explored – reminding us that even today, there is magic in embarking on new adventures with railways as our trusted companions.

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