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Framed Print : Farnham, Surrey, Southern Railway poster, 1923-1948
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Farnham, Surrey, Southern Railway poster, 1923-1948
Poster produced for the Southern Railway featuring sheep being led down a quiet street in the town. Artwork by Herbert Gandy
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Media ID 10016283
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Farnham, Surrey Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing a classic Southern Railway poster dating back to 1923-1948. This exquisite piece of railway history features an artwork by the renowned Herbert Gandy, depicting a tranquil scene of sheep being led down a picturesque street in the quaint English town of Farnham. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative print, now beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and lovers of British heritage.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 39.6cm (9.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of history, capturing the essence of Farnham, Surrey during the golden era of Southern Railway. The poster, expertly crafted by renowned artist Herbert Gandy between 1923 and 1948, transports us to a serene scene where sheep leisurely stroll down a quiet street in this idyllic town. The artwork beautifully captures the rural charm that defined Farnham at that time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when life moved at a slower pace and nature seamlessly intertwined with everyday existence. The sheep symbolize the simplicity and tranquility of village life while also serving as a reminder of Farnham's agricultural heritage. Gandy's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the quaint cottages lining the street to the lush greenery framing this picturesque setting. This poster undoubtedly served as an invitation for travelers to explore Farnham's hidden gems and experience its timeless beauty firsthand. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into our rich railway history. It reminds us how art played an integral role in promoting destinations and capturing their unique character. As we admire this masterpiece today, let it transport us back in time - allowing ourselves to be immersed in Farnham's peaceful streetscape while appreciating Gandy's artistic brilliance that continues to captivate generations even after all these years.
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