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Poster Print : Torquay, Devons Riviera, GWR poster, 1930s
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Torquay, Devons Riviera, GWR poster, 1930s
Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR), showing a view of the harbour at Torquay, noted for its mild climate, with a fashionably-dressed couple standing in a sub-tropical garden in the foreground. Artwork by Martine
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Media ID 10014556
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Torquay, Devon's Riviera, GWR Poster from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This stunning 1930s railway poster, produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR), showcases a captivating view of Torquay's harbour. Known for its mild climate and beautiful coastal location, Torquay has long been a popular seaside destination. This authentic reproduction of the GWR poster transports you back to an era of elegance and relaxation, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Devon's Riviera with our Media Storehouse Torquay, Devon's Riviera, GWR Poster.
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 47.9cm x 76.8cm (18.9" 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 print takes us back to the 1930s, a time when Torquay was known as Devon's Riviera. Produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR), this vintage poster showcases the picturesque harbour of Torquay, renowned for its mild climate and breathtaking beauty. The artwork by Martine transports us into a world where palm trees sway gently in the breeze, creating a sub-tropical oasis that perfectly complements the fashionable couple standing in awe amidst a vibrant garden. The scene is alive with color and charm, capturing the essence of Torquay's allure during this golden era. The azure waters of the sea glisten under clear skies while boats bob peacefully at anchor in the harbor. As we gaze upon this idyllic setting, it becomes evident why Torquay was considered one of England's most desirable holiday destinations. Martine's artistic talent shines through every brushstroke, effortlessly blending natural elements with human presence. The elegantly dressed couple exudes sophistication and leisure as they revel in their surroundings. Their joy is palpable against an enchanting backdrop that invites visitors to explore all that Torquay has to offer. This remarkable print from National Railway Museum allows us to travel back in time and experience firsthand what made Torquay so special during its heyday. It serves as a reminder of how railway posters not only promoted travel but also captured moments frozen in time – moments that continue to inspire wanderlust and evoke nostalgia even today.
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