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Weston-Super-Mare, BR poster, 1952
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Western Region, to promote rail travel to the popular coastal resort of Weston- Super-Mare in Somerset. The poster shows a woman climbing some steps with a small child carrying a bucket and spade, with people drinking at a table and the sea and pier in the background. Artwork by Harry Riley
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "Weston-Super-Mare, BR poster, 1952" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This vintage rail travel promotional poster, produced for British Railways (BR) Western Region, beautifully captures the charm of Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset in 1952. Transport yourself back in time with each sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee. The vivid colors and intricate details of the poster are faithfully reproduced on our durable ceramic mug, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and lovers of classic design. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with our Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vintage print takes us back to the summer of 1952, when British Railways (BR) Western Region sought to entice travelers to the charming coastal retreat of Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset. The poster, skillfully crafted by artist Harry Riley, perfectly captures the essence of a carefree seaside holiday. In this delightful scene, we see a woman gracefully ascending a flight of steps with her young child eagerly clutching a bucket and spade. Their excitement is palpable as they anticipate endless hours of sandcastle building and beachside adventures. Nearby, people are seen enjoying refreshments at an inviting table, their laughter mingling with the rhythmic sound of crashing waves. The artwork beautifully showcases not only the idyllic coastline but also glimpses of Weston-Super-Mare's iconic pier stretching out into the sparkling sea. As our eyes wander across this picturesque vista, we can't help but be transported to an era where sun-soaked days were spent basking in simple pleasures and creating cherished memories. With its nostalgic charm and evocative depiction of fashion from yesteryears, this print serves as a window into both history and leisurely escapades by the sea. It encapsulates an era when rail travel was not just about reaching destinations but also about embarking on unforgettable journeys filled with anticipation and wonderment.
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