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Whitley Bay, BR poster, 1962
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. Artwork by Peter Kesteven
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Media ID 10016407
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Whitley Bay, BR Poster, 1962" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This beautiful vintage poster, produced for British Railways (BR) in 1962, promotes rail services to Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear. Featuring captivating artwork by Peter Kesteven, this framed print transports you back in time, evoking the nostalgic charm of mid-century rail travel. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this authentic replica. Each frame is carefully crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the original poster. Experience the allure of yesteryears with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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 24.6cm x 39.6cm (9.7" 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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This print takes us back to the vibrant seaside town of Whitley Bay in 1962. The poster, produced by British Railways (BR), serves as a nostalgic reminder of the golden era of rail travel and its role in promoting this charming destination on Tyne and Wear's coast. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Peter Kesteven, beautifully captures the essence of Whitley Bay's allure during that time. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to a picturesque beach scene where families frolic in the sand and enjoy donkey rides along the shore. The poster effortlessly transports us to an era filled with innocence and joy. Whitley Bay itself is showcased as a haven for holidaymakers seeking respite from their bustling lives. Its pristine beaches stretch out before us, inviting visitors to bask under sunny skies while listening to the soothing sound of crashing waves. This idyllic coastal retreat offers not only scenic beauty but also an array of recreational activities for all ages. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that British Railways played a vital role in connecting people with such delightful destinations like Whitley Bay. It served as a gateway for countless travelers who sought solace amidst nature's wonders. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and testament to Britain's rich railway heritage—a timeless tribute capturing the magic that once drew crowds towards Whitley Bay’s shores
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