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Metal Print : Sunny South Devon, GWR poster, 1923-1947
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Sunny South Devon, GWR poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR), promoting South Devon as a holiday destination, showing a pictorial map of the coastline, illustrated with drawings of Devon landmarks and tourist attractions. Printed by Beck, Inchbold, Leeds
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Media ID 10014558
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself to the sun-kissed shores of South Devon with our stunning Metal Print of the iconic GWR poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced for the Great Western Railway in the 1920s, invites you to explore the beautiful Devon coastline with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Our high-quality Metal Print preserves the original poster's charm and character, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Bring a piece of railway history and the sunny South Devon landscape into your home with this captivating and conversation-starting decor piece.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the golden era of travel, when the Great Western Railway (GWR) enticed holidaymakers to explore the picturesque wonders of South Devon. Produced between 1923 and 1947, this vintage poster serves as a delightful invitation to discover the sunny charms of this coastal paradise. The poster showcases a beautifully illustrated pictorial map that traces South Devon's stunning coastline. Each landmark and tourist attraction is meticulously depicted, capturing the essence of this enchanting region. From quaint villages nestled amidst rolling hills to majestic cliffs overlooking pristine beaches, every detail beckons travelers to embark on an unforgettable journey. Printed by Beck, Inchbold in Leeds, this artwork exudes timeless elegance and captures the spirit of a bygone era. The vibrant colors transport us to sun-drenched days spent exploring hidden coves or strolling along bustling promenades. In an age where rail travel was synonymous with speed and convenience, GWR proudly promotes their service as "quicker by rail". This evocative phrase reminds us that not only does South Devon offer breathtaking natural beauty but also easy accessibility for those seeking respite from urban life. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still much value in embracing nostalgia and celebrating the timeless allure of iconic destinations like Sunny South Devon.
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