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Poster Print : 1984-8248. Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region)
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1984-8248. Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region)
Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Skegness is so Bracing by W M Fryer, 1959. With image of a small boy in the Jolly Fisherman pose
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Media ID 10015807
© National Railway Museum
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the iconic artwork "1984-8248" by W.M. Fryer from the National Railway Museum. This vintage British Railways (Eastern Region) poster, dated 1959, showcases a cheerful young boy in the classic Jolly Fisherman pose, inviting you to experience the bracing seaside town of Skegness. Bring the nostalgic charm of mid-century design into your home or office, and let this timeless piece transport you to a simpler era.
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 48.4cm x 76.8cm (19.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "1984-8248" we are transported back to the year 1959, where British Railways (Eastern Region) commissioned an iconic poster that would forever become synonymous with Skegness. The artwork, created by W M Fryer, features a delightful image of a small boy striking the famous Jolly Fisherman pose. The scene captures the essence of seaside joy and holiday spirit. With his arms outstretched and a beaming smile on his face, the young boy embodies the carefree nature of Skegness as he stands against a backdrop of golden sand dunes and crashing waves. It is impossible not to feel uplifted by his infectious enthusiasm. Fryer's artistic talent shines through in this masterpiece. The vibrant colors used in the poster evoke feelings of warmth and excitement, enticing viewers to embark on their own adventure to Skegness. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke seems purposeful in capturing both the beauty of nature and the exuberance radiating from our young protagonist. This print from National Railway Museum serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when families flocked to coastal towns for leisurely breaks. It encapsulates an era when British Railways played an integral role in connecting people with their favorite holiday destinations. "1984-8248" transports us back over six decades ago, reminding us that even amidst changing times, some things remain timeless – like the joyous memories created during summer holidays spent at places
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