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Photographic Print : Torquay - The English Riviera, GWR poster, 1923-1947
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Torquay - The English Riviera, GWR poster, 1923-1947
Great Western Railway poster. View of promenade and beach with gardens in foreground. Torquay was promoted as the capital of the English Riviera
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Media ID 10014534
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring the iconic "Torquay - The English Riviera, GWR poster, 1923-1947" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This exquisite print transports you back in time with its stunning depiction of Torquay's picturesque waterfront and lush gardens. Once hailed as the "capital of the English Riviera," Torquay's charm is beautifully captured in this Great Western Railway poster from the golden age of travel. Add an elegant touch to your home or office with this authentic piece of railway history. Experience the timeless allure of Torquay through the lens of the past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 print takes us back to the golden era of travel, showcasing a stunning GWR poster from 1923-1947. The image transports us to Torquay, known as the crown jewel of the English Riviera. With its picturesque promenade and pristine beach, this coastal paradise truly lives up to its reputation. The foreground is adorned with vibrant gardens, adding a touch of natural beauty to an already idyllic scene. Towering palm trees sway gently in the breeze, providing shade for those seeking respite from the sun's warm embrace. The azure sea stretches out before us, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip or simply bask in its tranquil presence. Torquay was rightfully hailed as the capital of the English Riviera during this time period, and it's easy to see why. This poster captures all that made this resort town so desirable - luxurious resorts dotting the coastline, promising unforgettable holidays filled with relaxation and indulgence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved by NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, we can't help but be transported back in time. It serves as a reminder of an era when travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes and creating lasting memories along the way.
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