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Photographic Print : Visit Kew by Train, BR poster, 1978
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Visit Kew by Train, BR poster, 1978
British Railways (Southern) poster
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Media ID 10014835
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful piece features "Visit Kew by Train," a BR poster designed by the National Railway Museum in 1978. The captivating image of a steam train pulling into Kew Gardens station transports you back to a bygone era of British railway travel. Add this authentic reproduction to your home or office décor and let the nostalgia begin.
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 19cm x 30.4cm (7.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Visit Kew by Train" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to 1978, when British Railways (Southern) unveiled this enchanting poster. The image showcases the magnificent Kew Gardens in all its splendor, inviting viewers to embark on a botanical adventure like no other. As our eyes wander across the frame, we are greeted by an idyllic scene of lush greenery and towering trees that seem to stretch endlessly towards the sky. Nestled amidst this natural oasis are elegant pagodas, their intricate architecture adding an exotic touch to the landscape. It's as if time stands still within these gardens, offering respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The inclusion of pianos scattered throughout this visual masterpiece adds an unexpected element of leisure and whimsy. Perhaps they symbolize the harmonious blend between man-made artistry and Mother Nature's own symphony. One can almost imagine melodies floating through the air as visitors stroll along winding paths or relax under shaded canopies. This print is not just a mere depiction of nature; it encapsulates a sense of tranquility and wonder that only places like Kew Gardens can evoke. It serves as a gentle reminder for us to pause, appreciate our surroundings, and embrace moments of serenity found within nature's embrace. Preserved in National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this timeless artwork continues to inspire generations with its vibrant colors and evocative imagery.
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