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Scarborough, BR poster, 1950
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to Scarborough in Yorkshire. The poster shows a view of the town and seafront. Artwork by Gyrth Russell (1892-1970)
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Media ID 9997686
© NRM/Pictorial Collection
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring the iconic "Scarborough, BR poster, 1950" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This beautiful poster was originally produced for British Railways (BR) to entice travellers to visit the picturesque coastal town of Scarborough in Yorkshire. The captivating artwork, created by Gyrth Russell, showcases a stunning view of the town and its seafront, transporting you back in time to the golden age of rail travel. Add this timeless piece to your decor and relive the nostalgia of a bygone 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 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 era of British Railways, specifically to the year 1950. The poster was skillfully crafted by renowned artist Gyrth Russell (1892-1970) with a clear purpose: to entice travelers to embark on a rail journey and discover the picturesque town of Scarborough in Yorkshire. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this charming seaside destination, showcasing its stunning seafront and bustling town center. As we gaze at the image, we can almost feel the refreshing sea breeze and hear the joyful laughter echoing from its sandy beaches. The vibrant colors used by Russell bring life to every detail, making it impossible not to be drawn into this idyllic scene. Scarborough's rich history as one of Britain's most beloved resorts is evident in this poster. It serves as an invitation for visitors to explore its hidden gems – from its historic harbors brimming with fishing boats, to its quaint towns nestled along peaceful bays. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print acts as a time capsule that transports us back in time. It reminds us of an era when rail travel was not only practical but also synonymous with adventure and discovery. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let it inspire our own wanderlust and ignite our curiosity about Scarborough's timeless allure.
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