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Poster Print : The West Highland Line, BR poster, 1959
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The West Highland Line, BR poster, 1959
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote the West Highland Line. The poster shows a train of observation coaches crossing the Lochy Viaduct near Fort Williams in the Scottish Highlands. Artwork by Jack Merriott. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Media ID 10006888
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the timeless charm of railway history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The West Highland Line, BR poster, 1959." This classic design, originally produced by the National Railway Museum for British Railways, transports you back in time to the Scottish Highlands. Witness the stunning sight of a train of observation coaches gracefully crossing the Lochy Viaduct near Fort William. Each print captures the essence of a bygone era, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of rail travel with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print takes us back to the golden age of train travel with its stunning depiction of "The West Highland Line, BR poster, 1959". Produced by British Railways (BR) to promote this scenic route, the poster showcases a magnificent train crossing the iconic Lochy Viaduct near Fort Williams in the Scottish Highlands. The artwork by Jack Merriott beautifully captures the essence of this breathtaking landscape. As we gaze at this mesmerizing image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic mountains that frame the viaduct. Their rugged peaks stand tall and proud against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The viaduct itself is an engineering marvel, gracefully spanning over Lochy River and blending seamlessly into its surroundings. The star of this composition is undoubtedly the observation coaches that traverse along these tracks. With their large windows and comfortable seating, they offer passengers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty as they journey through picturesque landscapes. Measuring 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this print transports us back in time and ignites our wanderlust for adventure on one of Britain's most enchanting railway lines. It serves as a reminder of how railways have long been not only modes of transportation but also gateways to exploration and discovery. This National Railway Museum treasure encapsulates both artistry and history within its dimensions – preserving a moment frozen in time for all enthusiasts who appreciate both trains and nature alike.
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