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Advertisement for Southern British Railways 1957
Advertisement - The Leisurely way to France... via Southampton - Le Havre with Southern British Railways. " A modicum of relaxation in the midst of business is always pleasant..." Date: 1957
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Media ID 23273552
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1957 Havre Leisurely Railways Southampton Southern
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this vintage advertisement from Southern British Railways, 1957. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to "The Leisurely way to France... via Southampton - Le Havre with Southern British Railways." Experience a touch of old-world elegance as you imagine embarking on a journey to France with a "modicum of relaxation in the midst of business." Our high-quality metal prints bring this classic advertisement to life, adding a unique and stylish touch to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal and vibrant, long-lasting inks to ensure a stunning and durable final product. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful piece of railroad history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.7cm x 38.1cm (3" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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
Step aboard the Southern British Railways for a leisurely journey to France via Southampton and Le Havre. The roaring twenties may have passed, but the allure of European adventure remains as strong as ever. In this tranquil scene, we see the SS Normannia, a luxurious ocean liner, docked at Southampton's waterfront, ready to embark on its transatlantic voyage. The Normannia, with its elegant curves and imposing size, is a testament to the golden age of ocean travel. But the journey doesn't end there. For those seeking a more land-based experience, Southern British Railways offers a seamless connection to Le Havre, France. The train, with its gleaming steam engine and polished carriages, cuts an impressive figure as it pulls into the station. The promise of a relaxing journey is evident in the advertisement's tagline: "A modicum of relaxation in the midst of business is always pleasant..." The 1950s were a time of optimism and adventure, and Southern British Railways understood the desire for a break from the daily grind. The railways' commitment to providing a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience is evident in this advertisement. With the SS Normannia and the Southern British Railways, travelers could enjoy the best of both worlds - the thrill of the sea and the convenience of the rails. So, pack your bags, sit back, and let Southern British Railways take you on a leisurely journey to France.
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