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Photographic Print : Railway poster, c1908
Photo Prints from West Sussex County Council
Railway poster, c1908
Poster used to promote the Selsey Tram which ran from Chichester to Selsey from 1897 to 1935
Additional Manuscript Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Add Mss 13773
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6779767
Beach Girl Summer Bucket And Spade Rail Travel Selsey
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of vintage photographic prints, featuring this stunning image of a railway poster from West Sussex County Council. Dating back to approximately 1908, this captivating poster once promoted the Selsey Tram, which operated between Chichester and Selsey from 1897 to 1935. Preserved in the West Sussex Record Office (Add Mss 13773), this authentic piece of history is now available as a beautiful, high-quality print to adorn your walls. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating snapshot of a bygone era. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage railway poster, dating back to 1908, showcases the idyllic charm of the Selsey Tram. The poster was originally designed as a promotional tool for this beloved transportation system that operated between Chichester and Selsey from 1897 to 1935. Preserved within the Additional Manuscript Collection at West Sussex Record Office, its historical significance is undeniable. The image itself transports us to a bygone era of carefree summer days spent on the picturesque beaches of Selsey. A young girl takes center stage in this snapshot of nostalgia, her enthusiasm palpable as she clutches her bucket and spade – essential tools for any seaside adventure. Her beaming smile reflects the joyous anticipation that awaited those who embarked on this delightful tram journey. Rail travel served as an integral part of holiday experiences during this time, and this poster encapsulates that sentiment perfectly. It evokes memories of families embarking on leisurely trips together, creating cherished moments along sandy shores under sunny skies. While we admire this remarkable piece of history, it's important to note that commercial use should not be associated with it. Instead, let us appreciate how such posters captured the essence of destinations like Selsey and promoted rail travel as a means to explore new horizons – all while preserving our rich cultural heritage for generations to come.
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