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Metal Print : Weston-Super-Mare, BR poster, 1952
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Weston-Super-Mare, BR poster, 1952
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Western Region, to promote rail travel to the popular coastal resort of Weston- Super-Mare in Somerset. The poster shows a woman climbing some steps with a small child carrying a bucket and spade, with people drinking at a table and the sea and pier in the background. Artwork by Harry Riley
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print featuring the iconic Weston-Super-Mare, BR poster from 1952. This vintage masterpiece, part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases the charm of the British Railways Western Region's promotion of rail travel to the popular coastal resort. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic design to life, making it a unique addition to any home or office decor. Experience the nostalgia and elegance of a bygone era 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 38.9cm x 61.5cm (15.3" 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 print takes us back to the summer of 1952, when British Railways (BR) Western Region sought to entice travelers to the charming coastal retreat of Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Harry Riley, perfectly captures the essence of a carefree seaside holiday. In this delightful scene, we see a woman gracefully ascending a flight of steps with her young child eagerly clutching a bucket and spade. Their excitement is palpable as they anticipate endless hours of sandcastle building and beachside adventures. Nearby, people are seen enjoying refreshments at an inviting table, their laughter mingling with the rhythmic sound of crashing waves. The artwork beautifully showcases not only the idyllic coastline but also glimpses of Weston-Super-Mare's iconic pier stretching out into the sparkling sea. As our eyes wander across this picturesque vista, we can't help but be transported to an era where sun-soaked days were spent basking in simple pleasures and creating cherished memories. With its nostalgic charm and evocative depiction of fashion from yesteryears, this print serves as a window into both history and leisurely escapades by the sea. It encapsulates an era when rail travel was not just about reaching destinations but also about embarking on unforgettable journeys filled with anticipation and wonderment.
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