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Metal Print : Weymouth, Dorset, BR (SR) poster, 1959
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Weymouth, Dorset, BR (SR) poster, 1959
Poster produced for British Railways (Southern Region) to advertise Weymouth as a holiday destination easily accessible by train. Illustrated with photograph of Weymouth in the bottom half, and young smiling woman in top half. Printed by Charles & Reid Ltd, London & Harlow
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Media ID 10014668
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Weymouth, Dorset, BR (SR) poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage advertisement, produced for British Railways (Southern Region) in 1959, invites you to discover the beauty of Weymouth as a holiday destination easily accessible by train. Our high-quality Metal Print brings this classic design to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any room. Experience the nostalgia of rail travel and the charm of Weymouth's seaside charm with this beautiful 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 38.5cm x 61.5cm (15.2" 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 vintage poster from 1959 takes us back to a time when train travel was the epitome of adventure and exploration. Produced by British Railways (Southern Region), it aims to entice holidaymakers to visit the picturesque coastal town of Weymouth in Dorset. The poster cleverly combines two elements that make Weymouth an attractive destination: its stunning natural beauty and the joyous spirit of its visitors. The bottom half showcases a delightful photograph capturing the essence of Weymouth's seaside charm. Crystal-clear waters gently lap against golden sandy beaches, inviting sun-seekers to bask in their warmth. Crowds dotting the promenades create a vibrant atmosphere, filled with laughter and excitement. It is a scene that promises endless fun and relaxation for all who venture there. In contrast, the top half features a young woman beaming with happiness, her infectious smile reflecting the sheer delight one can experience while exploring Weymouth's wonders. Her presence adds an element of human connection, reminding viewers that this idyllic location is not just about breathtaking landscapes but also about creating cherished memories with loved ones. Printed by Charles & Reid Ltd in London & Harlow, this nostalgic piece captures both the artistic flair and marketing genius behind promoting destinations through railway posters during that era. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a timeless reminder of how railways played an integral role in shaping our perception of travel destinations throughout history.
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