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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a vintage BR poster of "A Map of Yorkshire" from the National Railway Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases Estra Clark's iconic 1949 design, originally produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel in Yorkshire. Journey through the beautiful landscapes and discover hidden gems of this historic county as you piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to escape into a world of nostalgia. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Yorkshire with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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