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Antique Framed Print : Hull & Barnsley Railway handbill advertisin
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Hull & Barnsley Railway handbill advertisin
Hull & Barnsley Railway handbill advertising the North Cave Fair, 6 June 1904
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 37.1cm (9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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 showcases a historic handbill advertising the North Cave Fair, held on 6th June 1904, by the renowned Hull & Barnsley Railway. The vibrant colors and intricate design of this railway poster transport us back in time to an era when such handbills were eagerly awaited by locals as a source of entertainment and information. The poster itself is a testament to the artistic flair prevalent during that period. Its bold typography and skillful illustrations depict scenes from the fair, enticing potential visitors with promises of excitement and amusement. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost hear the laughter echoing through the bustling fairgrounds depicted within. As we gaze upon this piece of history preserved in print form, we are reminded of how railways played an integral role in connecting communities during that time. It served not only as a means of transportation but also as a platform for promoting local events like fairs, which brought people together from far-flung areas. Thanks to the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as both a visual delight and an educational artifact, allowing us to appreciate the rich heritage associated with railways and their impact on society. Let this image transport you back in time and imagine yourself strolling through those lively fairgrounds amidst joyous crowds - all made possible by the Hull & Barnsley Railway's commitment to connecting communities through their efficient rail network.
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