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Lowestoft and Oulton Broad, BR (ER) poster, 1959
British Railways (Eastern Region) poster
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10016277
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Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.6cm x 45.7cm (11.3" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1959, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The poster, created by British Railways (Eastern Region), showcases the idyllic coastal towns of Lowestoft and Oulton Broad. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported to a time when railway posters were not just advertisements but works of art that evoked wanderlust and adventure. The image depicts a bustling scene at Lowestoft beach, where an array of colorful beach umbrellas dot the sandy shoreline. The vibrant crowd is seen enjoying all that this seaside haven has to offer - children building sandcastles, families picnicking on checkered blankets, and couples strolling hand in hand along the promenade. The clear blue sky overhead adds to the cheerful atmosphere as people bask in the warmth of a perfect summer's day. This poster serves as both an invitation and a nostalgic reminder for those who have experienced these charming destinations or dreamt about visiting them someday. It captures not only the beauty of these coastal towns but also reflects upon an era when train travel was considered glamorous and exciting. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to appreciate how railway posters played a significant role in promoting tourism across Britain during mid-20th century. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with travel and reminds us that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is still something magical about exploring new places through rail journeys.
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