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Fine Art Print : Lincolnshire, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
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Lincolnshire, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
British Railways (Eastern Region) poster showing Somersby Rectory (birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1809), with the lawn and gardens in the foreground. Artwork by Jack Merriott
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Media ID 10015856
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reproduction showcases a classic BR(ER) poster from the National Railway Museum, dating back to 1948-1965. Featuring the beautiful Somersby Rectory, the birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, this artwork by Jack Merriott captures the idyllic charm of Lincolnshire's countryside. Bring the elegance and history of this bygone era into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless sophistication to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 59.4cm (14.6" 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 in time to the enchanting Lincolnshire countryside during the mid-20th century. The image showcases a remarkable British Railways (Eastern Region) poster, skillfully created by artist Jack Merriott between 1948 and 1965. The focal point of this artwork is Somersby Rectory, an architectural gem that holds great historical significance as the birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1809. The scene depicted transports us to a serene setting where we find ourselves standing on the rectory's immaculate lawn, surrounded by lush gardens that exude tranquility. The attention to detail captured within this print allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Somersby Rectory but also its harmonious integration with nature. As our eyes wander across the image, we are captivated by the elegant architecture of this historic building. Its timeless beauty stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies, reminding us of an era when simplicity and elegance were celebrated. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection serves as a window into both history and artistry. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes that inspired one of England's most renowned poets while showcasing how railway posters played an essential role in promoting travel destinations throughout Britain during this period.
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