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Colwyn Bay, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), promoting rail travel to the Welsh seaside town of Colwyn Bay, An Ideal Winter and Summer Resort, showing the bay and its pier, with trees and a country lane in the foreground. Artwork by Montague Birrell Black (b 1884). Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Colwyn Bay, LMS Poster, 1923-1947." This beautiful card design features a vintage LMS railway poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), promoting rail travel to the Welsh seaside town of Colwyn Bay. The captivating image showcases Colwyn Bay in all its glory, with its picturesque pier stretching out into the sea and the tranquil bay nestled beneath. This evocative design is an ideal way to convey the warmth and charm of a bygone era. Our greetings cards are perfect for sending a thoughtful message to friends and loved ones, making them an excellent choice for various occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to your correspondence with this stunning Colwyn Bay LMS poster greetings card from Media Storehouse.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 21cm (10.3" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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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This print captures the essence of Colwyn Bay, a charming Welsh seaside town that served as an ideal winter and summer resort during the years 1923-1947. Produced by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), this vintage poster aimed to promote rail travel to this picturesque destination. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Montague Birrell Black in 1884, showcases the bay and its iconic pier against a backdrop of lush trees and a serene country lane. The image evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty, inviting viewers to escape from their busy lives and immerse themselves in the idyllic landscapes that Colwyn Bay has to offer. With its pristine beaches, charming churches, and majestic piers stretching out into the sea, this coastal gem promises unforgettable experiences for all who visit. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd. , this print is not just a mere depiction of scenery; it is also a testament to the golden era of railway travel when such posters were used as powerful tools for enticing adventure-seeking travelers. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that reminds us of our rich heritage in transportation. Whether you yearn for autumnal walks along sandy shores or dreamy summer days basking under clear blue skies, let this enchanting print transport you back in time to experience Colwyn Bay's timeless allure.
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