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Southern Ireland, BR (WR) poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Western Region (WR), promoting rail and sea travel to the Republic of Ireland, showing a view of a lake with mountains in the background. Artwork by Jack Merriott. Printed by Baynard Press
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Media ID 10006506
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the golden era of travel, showcasing a vintage poster produced by British Railways (BR) Western Region (WR) between 1948 and 1965. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Jack Merriott and printed by Baynard Press, entices viewers to embark on an unforgettable journey to the Republic of Ireland. The image transports us to Southern Ireland, where nature's splendor unfolds before our eyes. A serene lake glistens under the gentle sunlight while majestic mountains stand tall in the distance, creating a breathtaking backdrop that beckons adventure seekers. This idyllic scene epitomizes the allure of Irish countryside with its unspoiled beauty. The poster's message is clear: rail and sea travel offer unparalleled comfort for those yearning to explore this enchanting land. It invites travelers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of Southern Ireland while enjoying a seamless journey facilitated by British Railways' impeccable service. As we gaze upon this timeless piece of art, we are reminded of simpler times when train travel was not just about reaching a destination but also about embracing the entire experience – from savoring picturesque landscapes like these to forging lasting memories along the way. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this photograph print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era long gone yet forever cherished in our hearts.
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