Poster produced for British Railways (BR), promoting rail travel to the market town of Thirsk in North Yorkshire, famous for its race course. The illustration shows race-goers at a finishing post, cheering on the horses and jockeys, while a timetable below the image details train times to Thirsk. Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill, Leeds. Dimensions: 1016mm xd 635mm. 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. © Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing

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Step back in time with this vintage British Railways poster, capturing the excitement and charm of an excursion to Thirsk in 1950. The bustling market town of Thirsk, nestled in the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, was renowned for its famous race course. This print showcases race-goers at a thrilling finishing post, their cheers echoing through the air as horses and jockeys gallop towards victory. The poster not only entices viewers with its vibrant illustration but also provides practical information. A detailed timetable below the image highlights train times to Thirsk, inviting travelers to embark on a memorable rail journey. Printed by Chorley & Pickersgill in Leeds, this piece is a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryear. Transport yourself back to an era when rail travel was synonymous with adventure and discovery. Imagine boarding one of those classic trains that once traversed the scenic landscapes of Britain while anticipating a day filled with exhilarating horse racing action. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection allows you to relive the golden age of British railways and experience firsthand why Thirsk became such a beloved destination for both locals and tourists alike. Let your imagination run wild as you immerse yourself in this nostalgic depiction of history.

Framed Prints of Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage railway poster, produced for British Railways (BR), transports you back in time with its captivating image of Thirsk's market town scene. Known for its renowned racecourse, Thirsk is beautifully depicted in this iconic design, inviting you to embark on an excursion filled with nostalgia and adventure. Our high-quality framed print preserves the original colors and details of the poster, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of railway history into your space with this classic and timeless piece from Media Storehouse.

Photo Prints of Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950

Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, "Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950" by NRM/Pictorial Collection, transports you to a bygone era. Originally produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to the picturesque market town of Thirsk in North Yorkshire, famous for its race course, this poster captures the essence of mid-century railway travel. The rich colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Relive the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality print.

Poster Prints of Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950

Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Excursion to Thirsk" design from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage BR poster, produced for British Railways in the 1950s, invites you on an exciting excursion to the picturesque market town of Thirsk in North Yorkshire. Famous for its historic racecourse, Thirsk offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Bring this nostalgic piece of rail travel history into your home or office and relive the magic of a bygone era with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse "Excursion to Thirsk" Poster Print today!

Jigsaw Puzzles of Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950

Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle featuring the "Excursion to Thirsk, BR poster, 1950." This collectible puzzle showcases a captivating design from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail travel to the historic market town of Thirsk in North Yorkshire, known for its renowned race course, this vintage poster invites you on an adventure. Piece together the intricate details and vibrant colors of this delightful scene, transporting you back in time as you build a connection with the past. Immerse yourself in history and create a cherished memory with this beautiful jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.

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