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Royal Leamington Spa, GWR poster, 1933
Great Western Railway poster; The Green Heart of England. The Oak Tree of Leamington (or Midland Oak) was said to mark the centre of England, hence the design of this poster. Artwork by J P Sayer. Printed by W E Berry Ltd, Bradford
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This design features the iconic "Royal Leamington Spa, GWR poster, 1933" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. The Great Western Railway poster, titled "The Green Heart of England," showcases the Oak Tree of Leamington, a symbol of the town's historic claim to marking the centre of England. The beautiful artwork by J P Sayer transports you to a bygone era, making this card an perfect gift for railway enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage design.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 14.5cm (7.2" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a vintage GWR poster from 1933, promoting the idyllic charm of Royal Leamington Spa. Known as "The Green Heart of England" this picturesque town is beautifully depicted by artist J P Sayer. The focal point of the artwork is the majestic Oak Tree of Leamington, also known as the Midland Oak, which was believed to symbolize the very center of England. Printed by W E Berry Ltd in Bradford, this poster exudes an air of nostalgia and elegance. Its vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers back to a time when railway travel was at its peak. The carefully crafted design captures the essence of Royal Leamington Spa's natural beauty and tranquility. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, you can almost feel yourself stepping into a bygone era. It evokes a sense of wanderlust and curiosity about what lies beyond those railway tracks – perhaps hidden gems waiting to be discovered within this charming English town. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, this print serves as both a reminder of our rich heritage and an invitation to explore new horizons. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate fine art, this GWR poster transports you on a visual journey through time while celebrating the timeless allure of Royal Leamington Spa.
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