Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Posters > Railway Posters

Scarborough, BR poster, 1950

Scarborough, BR poster, 1950



We accept all major credit cards

National Railway Museum

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from National Railway Museum

Scarborough, BR poster, 1950

Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Scarborough in Yorkshire. The poster shows a view of the town and seafront. Artwork by Gyrth Russell (1892-1970)

National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.

Media ID 9997686

© NRM/Pictorial Collection


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> National Railway Museum > England > Greater Yorkshire

> National Railway Museum > Top Sellers

> Popular Themes > Railway Posters

> Posters > Railway Posters > Scarborough Railway Posters

> Posters > Railway Posters


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically to the year 1950. The poster was skillfully crafted by renowned artist Gyrth Russell (1892-1970) with a clear purpose: to entice travelers to embark on a rail journey and discover the picturesque town of Scarborough in Yorkshire. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this charming seaside destination, showcasing its stunning seafront and bustling town center. As we gaze at the image, we can almost feel the refreshing sea breeze and hear the joyful laughter echoing from its sandy beaches. The vibrant colors used by Russell bring life to every detail, making it impossible not to be drawn into this idyllic scene. Scarborough's rich history as one of Britain's most beloved resorts is evident in this poster. It serves as an invitation for visitors to explore its hidden gems – from its historic harbors brimming with fishing boats, to its quaint towns nestled along peaceful bays. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print acts as a time capsule that transports us back in time. It reminds us of an era when rail travel was not only practical but also synonymous with adventure and discovery. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let it inspire our own wanderlust and ignite our curiosity about Scarborough's timeless allure.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


The Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1950s
The Yorkshire Coast, BR poster, 1950s
Bridlington, BR poster, 1950s
Bridlington, BR poster, 1950s
Scarborough, BR poster, 1948-1965
Scarborough, BR poster, 1948-1965
Scarborough - Its Quicker By Rail, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Scarborough - Its Quicker By Rail, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1930s
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1930s
1986-9030
1986-9030
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1939
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1939
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Scarborough, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Whitby, BR poster, 1950
Whitby, BR poster, 1950
Scarborough Castle J870079
Scarborough Castle J870079
Whitby: Its Quicker By Rail, LNER poster, 1930s
Whitby: Its Quicker By Rail, LNER poster, 1930s
Scarborough: Its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1933
Scarborough: Its Quicker by Rail, LNER poster, 1933

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Top Sellers
Top Sellers
Browse 56 Prints
Greater Yorkshire
Greater Yorkshire
Browse 225 Prints
Railway Posters
Railway Posters
Browse 2,041 Prints
Railway Posters
Railway Posters
Browse 56 Prints
Scarborough Railway Posters
Scarborough Railway Posters
Browse 26 Prints