Original oil painting for a Great Western Railway (GWR) poster to promote the shortest sea route to Southern Ireland between Fishguard and Rosslare, which was part of a direct route to Killarney. Artwork by Leonard Cusden, who designed posters for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and British Railways (BR) in addition to GWR. 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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This print showcases an original oil painting by the talented artist Leonard Cusden, commissioned by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1932. The artwork was created to promote the shortest sea route between Fishguard and Rosslare, which served as a vital link to Southern Ireland. The poster exudes a sense of adventure and wanderlust, inviting travelers to embark on a remarkable journey through the stunning Irish landscapes. Cusden's masterful brushstrokes beautifully capture the essence of this picturesque route, enticing viewers with rolling green hills, rugged coastlines, and charming villages along the way. Known for his exceptional talent in creating railway posters, Cusden's expertise extended beyond GWR; he also designed artworks for London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) and British Railways (BR). His ability to evoke emotion through vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail is evident in this piece. As we gaze upon this magnificent print from the National Railway Museum collection, we are transported back in time when rail travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about immersing yourself in unforgettable experiences. This artwork serves as a reminder of how railways played a significant role in connecting people across borders while showcasing the natural beauty that awaited them at every stop along their journey.

Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Fishguard-Rosslare, GWR poster, 1932" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This stunning vintage print transports you back in time with its captivating depiction of the shortest sea route to Southern Ireland. Originally created as an oil painting for a Great Western Railway (GWR) poster, this artwork promoted the direct route to Killarney, showcasing the beauty and allure of the journey. Bring the rich history of rail travel into your home or office with this exquisite framed print. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.

Photo Prints

Discover the rich history of rail travel with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Fishguard-Rosslare, GWR poster, 1932." This stunning image, part of the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, showcases an original oil painting created to promote the Great Western Railway (GWR) route between Fishguard and Rosslare. This shortest sea route to Southern Ireland was also a direct connection to Killarney, making it a popular choice for travelers. Bring the elegance and romance of vintage railway posters into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print.

Poster Prints

Introducing the captivating Fishguard-Rosslare GWR Poster from Media Storehouse, a stunning replica of an original oil painting from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This iconic poster, created in 1932, showcases the picturesque harbor towns of Fishguard in Wales and Rosslare in Ireland, promoting the shortest sea route to Southern Ireland as part of a direct route to Killarney. Bring the elegance of vintage railway travel into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic-looking print. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Great Western Railway and the allure of travel between Wales and Ireland in a bygone era.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic "Fishguard-Rosslare, GWR poster, 1932" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the vibrant colors and captivating scene of the original oil painting, which promoted the shortest sea route to Southern Ireland between Fishguard and Rosslare on a Great Western Railway (GWR) poster. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of this classic design as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle.

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