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Antique Framed Print : Eastbourne, SR poster, 1929
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Eastbourne, SR poster, 1929
Poster produced for the Southern Railway advertising express services and cheap fares to the Sussex coastal resort of Eastbourne. The image shows the resort as seen from a pier, where men and women are shown walking. The beach, promenade and hills are seen in the background, and two flags are flying. Artwork by Kenneth D. Shoesmith (1890- 1939). Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London, Dunstable and Watford
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Media ID 10016311
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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 23.4cm x 37.1cm (9.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the golden age of seaside holidays with this stunning vintage print of Eastbourne, SR poster from 1929. Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this poster was created to entice travelers to visit the picturesque Sussex coastal resort. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Kenneth D. Shoesmith, transports us to a bustling pier where men and women leisurely stroll along its length. The vibrant scene showcases the beauty of Eastbourne's beach, promenade, and rolling hills that stretch into the distance. Two flags flutter proudly in the breeze, adding a touch of patriotic charm. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. , renowned for their exceptional printing quality, this image is rich in detail and color. It invites us to imagine ourselves as partakers in an idyllic holiday experience filled with sun-soaked days on sandy beaches and delightful walks along charming promenades. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of simpler times when Southern Railway offered express services and affordable fares for those seeking respite from city life. This piece serves as both a historical artifact and an invitation to explore Eastbourne's timeless allure. Transport yourself back in time with this remarkable print from NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum – a window into an era when seaside vacations were synonymous with joyous relaxation.
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