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Metal Print : The Pleasure Route to Southport, Cheshire Lines Railway poster, 1935
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The Pleasure Route to Southport, Cheshire Lines Railway poster, 1935
Poster produced for the Cheshire Lines Railway to promote rail travel to Stockport, Merseyside. The poster shows a holiday express train with Southport beach and a funfair in the background. Artwork by Shaffer
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Media ID 10015930
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of The Pleasure Route to Southport, a vintage Cheshire Lines Railway poster from the National Railway Museum. This iconic 1935 design promotes rail travel to Stockport, Merseyside, and transports you to the golden age of railways. Featuring a holiday express train winding its way through lush greenery towards Southport's sandy beaches and a bustling funfair, this metal print is not just a decorative piece, but a journey through history. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this metal print is sure to bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room in your home or office.
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 50.1cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print takes us back to the golden era of rail travel, specifically promoting the Cheshire Lines Railway's Pleasure Route to Southport in 1935. The poster, skillfully created by artist Shaffer, effortlessly captures the essence of a perfect summer holiday. The focal point of this artwork is an impressive holiday express train that proudly chugs along the tracks towards Southport beach. Its majestic steam locomotive exudes power and elegance as it transports eager vacationers to their seaside destination. In the background, we are treated to a delightful scene featuring Southport beach and its vibrant funfair. The sandy shores beckon visitors with promises of sun-soaked days and refreshing dips in the sparkling sea. Shaffer's attention to detail shines through as he expertly portrays every element of this idyllic setting – from colorful beach umbrellas dotting the sand to cheerful families enjoying thrilling rides at the funfair. This poster not only entices potential travelers but also evokes nostalgia for those who have experienced such carefree holidays. Preserved by National Railway Museum, this piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It reminds us of a time when rail travel was not just about reaching our destination but also about embarking on an adventure filled with joyous moments and unforgettable memories. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we can almost hear the distant sound of laughter mingling with train whistles—a timeless reminder that some pleasures never fade away.
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