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Swanage, BR poster, c 1955
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Swanage, BR poster, c 1955
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to promote rail travel to the coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The poster shows a view of Swanage Bay. Artwork by Verney L Danvers. Dimensions: 1012 mm x 634 mm. 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. © NRM/Pictorial Collection
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This vintage poster takes us back to the golden era of British seaside holidays. Created in 1955 by Verney L Danvers, this print was part of a series produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region to entice travelers to the picturesque coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of Swanage Bay, with its pristine sandy beaches and sparkling blue waters. The viewer is transported into a world where time seems to stand still, inviting them to escape from their daily routine and indulge in a relaxing vacation by the sea. Measuring at an impressive 1012 mm x 634 mm, this poster commands attention with its vibrant colors and meticulous details. It showcases not only the natural beauty of Swanage but also highlights the convenience and charm of rail travel during that era. As we gaze upon this piece of graphic design history, we can't help but feel nostalgic for simpler times when families flocked to coastal resorts like Swanage for unforgettable holidays filled with sun, sand, and laughter. Now preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this poster serves as a reminder of how advertising artistry played an integral role in promoting destinations across Britain's railway network.
Framed Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Swanage, BR poster, c 1955" from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This beautiful framed print showcases a classic BR Southern Region poster, originally produced by British Railways to promote rail travel to the charming coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The captivating artwork, created by Verney L Danvers, features a stunning view of Swanage Bay. Bring the elegance and nostalgia of mid-century railway travel into your home with this authentic replica, expertly framed to preserve its timeless charm.
Photo Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Swanage, BR poster, c 1955" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This exquisite poster, produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region, invites you to experience the charm of Swanage in Dorset. The captivating artwork by Verney L Danvers showcases the stunning beauty of Swanage Bay, transporting you back in time to an era of classic railway travel. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor. Our high-quality prints are made to last, ensuring you can enjoy the timeless charm of this poster for years to come.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Swanage, BR poster from our Media Storehouse collection, hailing from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced for British Railways (BR) Southern Region, invites you to embark on a journey to the picturesque coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset. The mesmerizing artwork, created by Verney L Danvers, showcases the breathtaking view of Swanage Bay with its serene waters, sandy beaches, and the quaint town nestled in the background. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative piece, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Swanage, BR poster, c 1955" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This beautiful puzzle brings to life the enchanting scene of Swanage Bay, as captured in the classic British Railways (BR) Southern Region poster. Inspired by Verney L Danvers's artwork, this intriguing jigsaw puzzle is a delight for railway enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the nostalgic allure of this stunning piece of railway history. Solve the puzzle and cherish the memories of your journey to the coastal resort of Swanage in Dorset.
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