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Mounted Print : Blackpool: Health & Pleasure, Glorious Sea, MR poster, c 1893
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Blackpool: Health & Pleasure, Glorious Sea, MR poster, c 1893
Poster produced for the Midland Railway (MR) advertising train services to the resort of Blackpool, Lancashire. The poster shows a birds eye view of the beach with the pier, paddle-steamers and yachts. Dimensions: 1010 mm x 630 mm
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Media ID 10015735
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage Blackpool Mounted Photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful MR poster, dated 1893 from the National Railway Museum, showcases a bird's eye view of the iconic Blackpool beach and pier. Experience the charm of the Health & Pleasure, Glorious Sea, as advertised in this captivating piece of railway history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and transport yourself to the seaside with every glance.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.6cm (8" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 stunning vintage poster, titled "Blackpool: Health & Pleasure, Glorious Sea" takes us back to the summer of 1893 when train services were advertised by the Midland Railway (MR) to the vibrant resort town of Blackpool in Lancashire. The poster showcases a breathtaking birds-eye view of Blackpool's picturesque beach, capturing its lively atmosphere and endless possibilities for enjoyment. The focal point of this scene is undoubtedly the iconic pier stretching out into the sparkling sea. It serves as a gateway to an array of leisure activities that await visitors. Paddle-steamers gracefully glide across the water, offering delightful excursions for those seeking adventure or simply wanting to take in the beauty of their surroundings. Alongside them are elegant yachts sailing serenely through gentle waves, adding a touch of sophistication and luxury to this seaside paradise. The dimensions of this print measure 1010 mm x 630 mm, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in every intricate detail captured by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This artwork transports us back in time, evoking nostalgia for an era when Blackpool was at its peak as one of England's most popular holiday destinations. Whether it be strolling along sandy beaches or indulging in thrilling yachting experiences, this enchanting poster reminds us why Blackpool has always been synonymous with health and pleasure. It encapsulates the essence and allure that drew countless travelers then – just as it continues to do so today – making it an enduring symbol
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