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Photographic Print : Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
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Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poste
Canterbury, SR poster, 1938. Colour poster produced for the Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to Canterbury. The artist is Shep - Charles Shepherd (born 1892)
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Media ID 10015689
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Canterbury, SR poster, 1938" from our Media Storehouse collection at the National Railway Museum. This vintage colour poster, designed by the talented artist Charles Shepherd, also known as Shep, was originally produced for the Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to the historic city of Canterbury. Travel back in time with this elegant and evocative piece of railway heritage, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Bring the rich history of the Southern Railway and the charm of Canterbury into your home or office.
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 17.8cm x 27.9cm (7" 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 transports us back to the year 1938, where vibrant colors and intricate details come together to promote rail services to Canterbury. Created by the talented artist Shep - Charles Shepherd, this exquisite colour poster was produced for the Southern Railway (SR) with a singular purpose: to entice travelers towards the enchanting city of Canterbury. The image showcases the iconic Canterbury Cathedral as its centerpiece, standing tall and majestic against a picturesque backdrop. Its grandeur is emphasized by meticulous brushstrokes that bring out every architectural detail and highlight its significance as a historical landmark. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy, making it impossible not to be drawn into this mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our National Railway Museum collection, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping onto one of those vintage trains that once traversed these very tracks. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when rail travel was not just a means of transportation but also an experience in itself. This print captures more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates history, artistry, and the allure of exploration all in one frame. It stands as a testament to how visual storytelling through posters played an integral role in promoting destinations during that time period – inviting individuals on unforgettable journeys filled with discovery and wonderment.
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