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The Norfolk Broads, BR poster, 1948-1965
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to the Norfolk Broads. Artwork by Frank Henry Mason (1876-1965) who was educated at HMS Conway and spent time at sea. He painted marine and coastal subjects, and as well as designing posters for several railways, was also involved in engineering and shipbuilding
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the charm of a bygone era with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Norfolk Broads, BR Poster, 1948-1965." This stunning puzzle showcases the beautiful artwork by Frank Henry Mason from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Inspired by his time at HMS Conway and sea voyages, Mason's captivating design promotes the allure of train services to the Norfolk Broads. Piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and transport yourself back in time, immersing yourself in the nostalgia and charm of a classic British railway poster.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.2cm x 47.2cm (11.5" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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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This print takes us back to the golden era of British Railways, specifically between 1948 and 1965 when train services to the Norfolk Broads were being promoted. The poster, skillfully designed by Frank Henry Mason, showcases his remarkable talent for capturing marine and coastal subjects. Mason's artistic prowess shines through in this piece as he beautifully depicts the idyllic landscape of the Norfolk Broads. The image transports us to a serene world where windmills stand tall amidst a sea of reeds, creating an enchanting atmosphere that beckons travelers to explore this picturesque region. Educated at HMS Conway and with experience at sea, Mason's deep understanding of maritime elements is evident in his attention to detail. Every stroke on this poster exudes authenticity and evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who long for simpler times spent amidst nature's wonders. Beyond his artistic endeavors, it is fascinating to note that Mason was also involved in engineering and shipbuilding. This multidimensional talent adds another layer of appreciation for his contributions not only as an artist but also as someone who understood the intricacies of transportation systems. As we admire this stunning print from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we are reminded of British Railways' efforts to promote holidays in the Norfolk Broads during its heyday. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be something magical about exploring nature's untouched beauty through rail travel.
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