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Photographic Print : Oxford, BR (WR) poster, c 1950s
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Oxford, BR (WR) poster, c 1950s
Poster produced for British Railways (Western Region). The artwork is by Fred Taylor (1875-1963)
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Media ID 10014199
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic "Oxford, BR (WR) poster, c 1950s" by NRM. This stunning vintage poster, produced for the British Railways (Western Region), showcases the classic railway art of Fred Taylor (1875-1963). Bring the elegance and romance of the 1950s railway era into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of railway history. Order now and relive the golden age of rail travel.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a vintage poster that takes us back to the bustling streets of Oxford in the 1950s. Produced for British Railways (Western Region), this artwork by Fred Taylor beautifully captures the essence of this historic town. The poster depicts Oxford's renowned universities and colleges, with their grand architecture standing tall against a backdrop of glittering spirals. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each building, showcasing their unique characteristics and adding an air of enchantment to the scene. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into a world where education meets elegance. The poster not only serves as a visual delight but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who have experienced the charm of Oxford firsthand or hold fond memories within its walls. Preserved by the National Railway Museum, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance of Fred Taylor and the historical significance of British Railways during that era. It reminds us how railway posters were once used as powerful tools to entice travelers towards new destinations, capturing their imagination and sparking wanderlust. Whether you're an admirer of art or simply fascinated by history, this image invites you on a journey through time – one that celebrates both Britain's rich railway heritage and Oxford's timeless allure.
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