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Glass Frame : Train to Plane, BR poster, c 1980s
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Train to Plane, BR poster, c 1980s
Train to Plane - To Heathrow from your Local Station via London Underground. Poster produced for British Rail (BR), promoting Railair services via the London Underground to Heathrow Airport, showing a stylised front view of an aeroplane. Printed by Planet Display
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Media ID 10014849
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11cm x 17.7cm (4.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1980s, a time when British Rail (BR) was promoting its innovative Railair services that seamlessly connected passengers from their local stations to Heathrow Airport via the London Underground. The poster, skillfully produced by Planet Display and now preserved in the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases a stylized front view of an airplane soaring through the sky. The image exudes a sense of excitement and adventure as it captures the essence of modern travel. With vibrant colors and impeccable attention to detail, this artwork effortlessly conveys the convenience and efficiency offered by BR's Train to Plane service. Passengers could bid farewell to long commutes or traffic jams as they embarked on their journey from any local station directly onto London Underground trains that would whisk them away towards Heathrow Airport. This nostalgic piece serves as a reminder of how transportation systems have evolved over time, highlighting BR's commitment to providing seamless connections for travelers across various modes of transport. It symbolizes not only technological progress but also represents an era where air travel became more accessible than ever before. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate vintage artistry, this stunning poster is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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