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Poster Print : Cornwall, BR poster, 1948-1965
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Cornwall, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Cornwall. The poster shows a picturesque view of a a harbour with boats, with the cottages of a village surrounding the water. Artwork by Frank A. A. Wootton (1914-1998)
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Media ID 10014334
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the timeless charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Cornwall poster print. This beautiful piece, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, was originally produced by British Railways (BR) between 1948 and 1965. The captivating image transports you to the scenic harbor of Cornwall, where quaint cottages nestle among the boats, reflecting a bygone era of simple pleasures and idyllic beauty. Bring a piece of nostalgic railway history into your home or office, and let this evocative poster inspire your wanderlust.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 76.8cm (18.8" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 stunning vintage print captures the essence of Cornwall's timeless beauty, inviting viewers to embark on a journey back in time. Produced by British Railways (BR) between 1948 and 1965, this poster serves as a captivating promotional tool for rail travel to Cornwall. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Frank A. A. Wootton (1914-1998), transports us to a picturesque harbour scene that exudes tranquility and charm. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the bustling harbor filled with an array of boats gently bobbing on the water's surface. Surrounding this maritime hub are quaint cottages nestled amidst rolling hills, their colorful facades adding vibrancy to the idyllic village setting. Seagulls gracefully soar above, their presence enhancing the coastal atmosphere. Wootton's masterful brushstrokes effortlessly capture every minute detail - from the texture of each cottage roof tile to the shimmering reflections dancing across the tranquil waters below. This artwork truly encapsulates Cornwall's unique allure and its ability to transport visitors into a world where time seems suspended. The National Railway Museum proudly preserves this remarkable piece within its Pictorial Collection, allowing us all to appreciate not only Wootton's artistic talent but also British Railways' dedication in promoting travel experiences through breathtaking destinations like Cornwall. Let this evocative print inspire you to explore new horizons and embrace the timeless beauty that awaits along Britain's enchanting coastlines
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