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Bridlington, BR poster, 1958
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Bridlington, Yorkshire. Artwork by George Ayling (1887-1960)
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Media ID 10015421
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Bridlington, BR poster, 1958" from our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece of railway history brings you back in time with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Originally produced by British Railways (BR) to promote train services to Bridlington, Yorkshire, the artwork was skillfully created by George Ayling in 1958. The rich hues and dynamic compositions of this poster are a testament to the artistic talent and design aesthetics of the mid-20th century. Bring this piece of nostalgia into your home or office and let it tell the story of a bygone era. Experience the charm and elegance of rail travel through the eyes of a master artist.
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 vibrant coastal town of Bridlington in 1958. Produced by British Railways (BR) as a promotional poster, it beautifully captures the essence of this charming Yorkshire destination. The artwork, skillfully crafted by George Ayling, showcases his talent for encapsulating the allure and tranquility of seaside resorts. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, our eyes are drawn to the picturesque coastline stretching out before us. The sparkling sea glistens under the warm rays of sunshine, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its refreshing embrace. Alongside the sandy beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see, colorful beach huts dotting the shoreline add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy. The poster's composition effortlessly blends natural beauty with man-made structures. In one corner stands a majestic lighthouse, standing tall against an azure sky; its beacon guiding ships safely home. Further inland lies Bridlington itself - a bustling town filled with quaint shops and bustling promenades where families stroll hand-in-hand. This image transports us to an era when train travel was not just a means of transportation but also an experience in itself – an opportunity for adventure and discovery. It reminds us of simpler times when people flocked to coastal towns like Bridlington seeking respite from their daily lives. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as both a testament to British Railways' promotional efforts and George Ayling's artistic prowess
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