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Antique Framed 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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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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