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Fine Art Print : Portstewart - Northern Ireland, BR (LMR) poster, 1954
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Portstewart - Northern Ireland, BR (LMR) poster, 1954
British Railways poster (London Midlands Region). Artwork by Kenneth Steel depicting harbour and boats with hills in the background
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Media ID 10006540
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Portstewart, Northern Ireland, by renowned artist Kenneth Steel from the National Railway Museum's collection. This stunning BR (LMR) poster, originally created in 1954, transports you to the picturesque harbour town with its quaint boats and rolling hills in the background. A perfect addition to your home or office, this fine art print captures the essence of a bygone era, bringing a touch of nostalgia and timeless beauty to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.8cm x 59.4cm (14.9" 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 year 1954, when British Railways (London Midlands Region) commissioned a stunning poster showcasing the picturesque beauty of Portstewart in Northern Ireland. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Kenneth Steel, transports us to this charming coastal town with its serene harbor and bustling boats gently swaying on the calm sea waters. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the magnificent hills that serve as a majestic backdrop to this idyllic scene. Their towering presence adds an air of grandeur and tranquility, perfectly complementing the peaceful atmosphere of Portstewart. As our eyes wander across the frame, we are drawn towards every minute detail captured by Steel's artistic vision - from the quaint harborside buildings to each meticulously depicted boat. Transport enthusiasts and art lovers alike will appreciate how this poster encapsulates both natural beauty and industrial marvels. It serves as a testament to British Railways' commitment to promoting regional tourism through their visually striking posters. This particular piece has found its way into National Railway Museum's collection due to its historical significance and exceptional craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we can almost feel ourselves being transported back in time - breathing in fresh sea air while admiring nature's wonders alongside man-made marvels. It truly is a timeless snapshot that continues to captivate viewers with its charm and elegance even after all these years.
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