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Scarborough, BR poster, 1959
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Scarborough, BR poster, 1959
Poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Scarborough, East Riding, Yorkshire. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 9997734
© NRM/Pictorial Collection
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This print takes us back to the vibrant era of 1959, showcasing a remarkable poster produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Scarborough, East Riding in Yorkshire. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the essence of this popular seaside destination. The poster transports us to a time when day wear for women was both elegant and sophisticated. Adorned with accessories that exude grace and style, these fashionable ladies are seen enjoying the social and economic life of their holidays at Scarborough's picturesque coast. The beaches stretch out before them invitingly as they bask in the sun-kissed atmosphere of this charming sea resort. British Railways' commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences is evident in this stunning piece of graphic design. The poster effortlessly combines elements of artistry and advertising prowess, enticing potential travelers with its alluring depiction of Scarborough's coastal allure. As we delve into the past through this evocative image, we are reminded of how railway posters like these played a significant role in promoting tourism during the 1950s. They not only captured people's imaginations but also served as windows into idyllic destinations waiting to be explored. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage and invites us on a nostalgic journey through time.
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