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Glass Place Mat : Be Sure to Visit Hastings, SR poster, 1937
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Be Sure to Visit Hastings, SR poster, 1937
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to Hastings for the Grand Carnival Week, 28 August - 4 September 1937. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 10016325
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 25.4cm (6.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Hastings in 1937. The poster, produced by Southern Railway (SR), serves as a delightful invitation to experience the enchantment of Grand Carnival Week, held from 28th August to 4th September that year. Crafted by an unknown artist, this artwork captures the essence of excitement and anticipation surrounding this highly anticipated event. The image transports us to a time when rail travel was at its peak, with Southern Railway proudly promoting their services as the ideal means of reaching Hastings for the festivities. The intricate details and vivid colors bring life to the poster, showcasing various attractions that awaited visitors during this grand occasion. As we gaze upon this historical treasure from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can almost hear the joyful laughter echoing through crowded streets filled with merry-go-rounds and thrilling rides. It is a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when communities came together in celebration. Whether it be indulging in delectable carnival treats or marveling at dazzling parades, there is no doubt that Grand Carnival Week offered endless entertainment for all ages. This print not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also invites us to imagine ourselves amidst the jubilant crowds who flocked to Hastings during those unforgettable days in 1937.
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