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Metal Print : Southport for the Family Holiday, BR (LMR) poster, c 1950s
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Southport for the Family Holiday, BR (LMR) poster, c 1950s
Poster produced for British Railways to promote the west coast seaside resort of Southport. Artwork by Ellis Silas
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 10015900
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic Southport family holiday poster. This vintage BR (LMR) design, produced by the National Railway Museum in the 1950s, showcases the beautiful West Coast seaside resort of Southport as depicted by renowned artist Ellis Silas. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting image with stunning clarity and detail. Add this timeless piece to your decor and relive the memories of family holidays past or create new ones to cherish.
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 Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the golden era of family holidays in Southport, a charming west coast seaside resort. Created in the 1950s by renowned artist Ellis Silas, this vintage British Railways poster captures the essence of a perfect summer getaway. The artwork showcases all that Southport has to offer, with its picturesque beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. The crystal-clear waters glisten under the warm sun, inviting families to dip their toes and create lasting memories. Colorful boats dotting the shoreline add a touch of vibrancy to this idyllic scene. As we delve deeper into the image, we are greeted by bustling crowds enjoying their well-deserved vacations. Laughter fills the air as children build sandcastles and fly kites on sandy shores while parents relax nearby, basking in tranquility or engaging in leisurely strolls along the promenade. Southport's charm is undeniable; it beckons tourists from near and far with promises of endless fun and relaxation. This poster serves as an invitation for families seeking adventure or simply looking for respite from everyday life. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands not only as a testament to British Railways' promotion but also as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when Southport was at its prime - an enchanting destination where generations came together for unforgettable family holidays.
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