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Fine Art Print : The Londoners Leisure - The Thames, SR poster, 1926
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The Londoners Leisure - The Thames, SR poster, 1926
Poster produced by the Southern Railway (SR) to advertise their day trips along the river Thames, and showing a riverside scene with a man in the foreground enjoying a picnic and views of day trippers boating. Artwork by Gregory Brown
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Media ID 10015117
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of a bygone era with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Londoners Leisure - The Thames, SR poster, 1926" from the National Railway Museum collection. This stunning vintage poster, produced by the Southern Railway (SR), invites you to imagine a relaxing day trip along the iconic River Thames. The captivating image of a man enjoying a picnic on the riverbank transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the simple pleasures of the past. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and let the timeless allure of the Thames bring a touch of history and elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.7cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Londoners Leisure - The Thames, SR poster, 1926 captures the essence of a bygone era when day trips along the picturesque River Thames were all the rage. This stunning print, produced by the Southern Railway (SR), invites viewers to step back in time and experience the joy of leisurely outings offered by this iconic railway company. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Gregory Brown, transports us to a serene riverside scene bustling with activity. In the foreground, we see a contented man enjoying a delightful picnic amidst breathtaking views of day trippers boating along the tranquil waters. The idyllic setting is brought to life through Brown's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia. This poster serves as an enticing invitation for Londoners seeking respite from their bustling city lives. It showcases not only the beauty of nature but also highlights how Southern Railway facilitated memorable experiences for its passengers. Whether it was embarking on boat rides or indulging in leisurely picnics with loved ones, these day trips provided an escape from everyday routines. Preserved meticulously at National Railway Museum, this timeless piece offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it encapsulates an era when simple pleasures like boating and picnicking held immense significance in people's lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded of how railways played an integral role in shaping our collective memories and continue to inspire wanderlust within us.
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