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Photographic Print : Sidmouth, BR (SR) poster, 1959
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Sidmouth, BR (SR) poster, 1959
British Railways (Southern Region) poster. Artwork by Sykes
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Media ID 10014564
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sidmouth, BR (SR) poster, 1959" from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage British Railways (Southern Region) poster is a stunning piece of railway history, featuring beautiful artwork by Sykes. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image of Sidmouth, showcasing the elegance and charm of rail travel in the late 1950s. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of the past into your space with our Sidmouth, BR (SR) poster, 1959.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the charming coastal town of Sidmouth in 1959, as depicted in a British Railways (Southern Region) poster. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Sykes, beautifully captures the essence of this idyllic seaside destination. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the pristine beaches that stretch out before us. The golden sand sparkles under the warm sunlight, inviting couples and families alike to bask in its tranquility. The crystal-clear sea gently kisses the shore, creating a soothing melody that resonates with serenity. Sidmouth's allure lies not only in its natural beauty but also in its vibrant resorts dotted along the coastline. These establishments offer respite and entertainment for visitors seeking an unforgettable holiday experience. From leisurely strolls along promenades lined with quaint shops and cafes to thrilling water sports adventures on offer, there is something for everyone here. The poster effortlessly transports us back to a time when Sidmouth was at its peak as a popular tourist destination within Britain's Southern Region rail network. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when train travel was not just about reaching your destination but also about immersing oneself in the anticipation and excitement of exploring new places. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to relish both artistic brilliance and historical significance simultaneously—a testament to how railways have played an integral role in shaping our collective memories and cultural heritage throughout generations
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