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Inter-City, British Rail stock poster, 1976
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Inter-City, British Rail stock poster, 1976
Glasgow Shops, Coastal Sights, Glasgow Friends, City Lights. Poster produced for British Rail (BR), promoting intercity services to Glasgow in Scotland, showing a family shopping and having tea. A small boat is also shown sailing on the sea, while below, the lights of the citys entertainment district are shown. Printed in Britain by Chromoworks
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This vintage print captures the essence of British Rail's intercity services to Glasgow in 1976. The poster, produced by British Rail (BR) and printed in Britain by Chromoworks, showcases the vibrant city life and coastal beauty that await travelers on their journey. In the foreground, a cheerful family is depicted enjoying a day out shopping and indulging in tea at one of Glasgow's charming shops. Their smiles reflect the warmth and hospitality that visitors can expect from this Scottish city. Meanwhile, a small boat gracefully sails across the sea, symbolizing the ease of travel provided by British Rail's intercity services. This image evokes a sense of adventure and exploration for those embarking on their trip to Glasgow. Beneath it all lies an enchanting view of Glasgow's entertainment district as night falls. The lights illuminate bustling streets filled with restaurants, casinos, and other attractions that promise unforgettable experiences for visitors. This print from NRM/Pictorial Collection transports us back to an era when train travel was not only practical but also offered glimpses into diverse landscapes and cultural hubs like Glasgow. It serves as a reminder of how transportation has shaped our ability to connect with different places throughout history.
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