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Fine Art Print : Harwich - Hook of Holland, British Railways poster, c 1950s
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Harwich - Hook of Holland, British Railways poster, c 1950s
Poster showing SS Amsterdam, twin screw ship, by Frank H Mason
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 10014801
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Harwich - Hook of Holland British Railways poster from the 1950s. This stunning vintage design, taken from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases the magnificent SS Amsterdam, a twin screw ship, captured in the artistic vision of Frank H Mason. Bring the elegance and romance of mid-century travel into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. A must-have for railways enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic design.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 takes us back to the 1950s, showcasing a stunning British Railways poster promoting the Harwich - Hook of Holland route. The artwork, created by Frank H Mason, features the majestic SS Amsterdam sailing through calm waters. This twin screw ship stands tall and proud against a picturesque backdrop, exuding an air of elegance and adventure. The poster's vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail transport us to a time when rail travel was not just about reaching a destination but embarking on an unforgettable journey. It captures the essence of British Railways' commitment to providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for its passengers. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art, we can almost feel the excitement that travelers must have felt as they boarded this magnificent vessel. The Harwich - Hook of Holland route served as a vital link between Britain and mainland Europe during those years, connecting people from different cultures in an era marked by exploration and discovery. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print is more than just a historical artifact; it represents an era when rail travel was synonymous with style and sophistication. It reminds us of our rich railway heritage while igniting our imagination with dreams of far-off lands waiting to be explored.
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