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Photographic Print : The Brighton Belle, BR poster, 1953
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The Brighton Belle, BR poster, 1953
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services between London and Brighton on the Brighton Belle locomotive. The poster shows an illustration of the locomotive travelling at speed, with a timetable beneath. Artwork by A N Wolstenholme
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Media ID 10016339
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Brighton Belle, BR poster, 1953" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This vintage masterpiece, produced by British Railways (BR) to promote rail services between London and Brighton on the iconic Brighton Belle locomotive, is a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the rich history of railway travel and transport design with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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 19.1cm 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.
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The Brighton Belle, BR poster, 1953 captures the essence of British Railways' iconic locomotive and its seamless connection between London and Brighton. This vintage print, produced to promote rail services during the golden era of travel, showcases a stunning illustration by A N Wolstenholme. The artwork beautifully depicts the sleek and powerful Brighton Belle in full motion, effortlessly gliding through picturesque landscapes. The poster not only highlights the allure of this remarkable locomotive but also provides practical information with a timetable displayed beneath. This feature serves as a reminder of an era when timetables were meticulously followed and punctuality was paramount. A symbol of elegance and sophistication, the Brighton Belle embodied luxury train travel at its finest. Passengers would embark on a journey filled with comfort and style while enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Whether it was for business or pleasure, this poster enticed travelers to experience an unforgettable ride aboard one of Britain's most celebrated trains. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print allows us to relive a bygone era where rail travel held great excitement and wonderment. It is a testament to British Railways' commitment to providing exceptional service that continues to captivate railway enthusiasts today.
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