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Photographic 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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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality photographic prints, featuring the iconic "The Pleasure Route to Southport, Cheshire Lines Railway poster, 1935" from the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced for the Cheshire Lines Railway, invites you to embark on a journey to Stockport and Merseyside. The captivating image transports you back in time, as a holiday express train winds its way through lush greenery towards the shores of Southport. In the background, the sandy beach and a bustling funfair beckon, promising a day of pleasure and enjoyment. Bring this piece of nostalgic railway history into your home or office and relive the charm of rail travel in bygone eras. Order your photographic print today and let the adventure begin!
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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