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Metal Print : Ely Cathedral, with Hereward the Wake, BR poster, c 1950s
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Ely Cathedral, with Hereward the Wake, BR poster, c 1950s
British Railways poster: Where Hereward the Wake made his Last Stand, designed by Lance Cattermole
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10014227
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Ely Cathedral and the iconic BR poster design by Lance Cattermole. This captivating image of Ely Cathedral, where Hereward the Wake made his Last Stand, was originally created as a British Railways poster in the 1950s and is now brought to life in a contemporary way through our high-quality metal print. Add a touch of history and art to your space with this unique and eye-catching piece.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 38.1cm (9.5" 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
This print showcases the magnificent Ely Cathedral, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of lush greenery. The image is enhanced by the presence of Hereward the Wake, an iconic hero from British history who made his last stand in this very location. Designed by Lance Cattermole in the 1950s as part of a British Railways poster campaign, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Ely Cathedral's historical significance. Ely Cathedral, with its grand architecture and intricate detailing, serves as a testament to centuries of craftsmanship and devotion. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens, creating an awe-inspiring sight that has attracted visitors for generations. The inclusion of Hereward the Wake adds another layer to this already fascinating composition. Known for his bravery and defiance against William the Conqueror during medieval times, Hereward symbolizes resilience and courage. The National Railway Museum proudly presents this print as a tribute to both architectural marvels and heroic figures from Britain's past. It invites viewers to delve into history while appreciating the beauty that lies within our own backyard. Whether you are drawn to Ely Cathedral's religious significance or fascinated by tales of valiant heroes like Hereward the Wake, this artwork offers a glimpse into a rich tapestry woven through time.
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