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Cornwall, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Cornwall. The poster shows a picturesque view of a a harbour with boats, with the cottages of a village surrounding the water. Artwork by Frank A. A. Wootton (1914-1998)
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Media ID 10014334
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of a classic BR poster from the National Railway Museum. This beautiful piece showcases a captivating image of Cornwall's picturesque harbor, with quaint cottages nestled around the water's edge. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) between 1948 and 1965 to promote rail travel to Cornwall, this vintage poster is now transformed into a stunning, long-lasting metal print. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room in your home or office with this unique and authentic piece of railway history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.2cm x 61.5cm (15" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 stunning vintage print captures the essence of Cornwall's timeless beauty, inviting viewers to embark on a journey back in time. Produced by British Railways (BR) between 1948 and 1965, this poster serves as a captivating promotional tool for rail travel to Cornwall. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank A. A. Wootton (1914-1998), transports us to a picturesque harbour scene that exudes tranquility and charm. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the bustling harbor filled with an array of boats gently bobbing on the water's surface. Surrounding this maritime hub are quaint cottages nestled amidst rolling hills, their colorful facades adding vibrancy to the idyllic village setting. Seagulls gracefully soar above, their presence enhancing the coastal atmosphere. Wootton's masterful brushstrokes effortlessly capture every minute detail - from the texture of each cottage roof tile to the shimmering reflections dancing across the tranquil waters below. This artwork truly encapsulates Cornwall's unique allure and its ability to transport visitors into a world where time seems suspended. The National Railway Museum proudly preserves this remarkable piece within its Pictorial Collection, allowing us all to appreciate not only Wootton's artistic talent but also British Railways' dedication in promoting travel experiences through breathtaking destinations like Cornwall. Let this evocative print inspire you to explore new horizons and embrace the timeless beauty that awaits along Britain's enchanting coastlines
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