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Ely - See England by Rail, BR poster, 1950
British Railways poster of Ely Cathedral, designed by Kenneth Steel. Printed by Stafford and Co Ltd, Netherfield, Nottingham
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Media ID 10014267
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.8cm x 15cm (3.9" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 showcases the iconic Ely Cathedral, inviting viewers to embark on a journey through England's picturesque landscapes by rail. The vintage British Railways poster, designed by the talented Kenneth Steel and printed by Stafford and Co Ltd in 1950, captures the essence of this historic architectural gem nestled in the heart of Ely. Ely Cathedral stands tall against a backdrop of clear blue skies, its intricate Gothic architecture commanding attention from all who lay eyes upon it. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens as if whispering tales of centuries past. This magnificent church building is not just an architectural masterpiece; it is a testament to history and heritage. The poster transports us back to an era when train travel was at its peak, promising adventure and discovery for those willing to explore England's hidden treasures. It serves as a reminder that railways were once more than mere modes of transportation; they were gateways into new worlds waiting to be explored. As we gaze upon this enchanting image captured by National Railway Museum, our imagination takes flight. We can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of steam engines and feel the excitement that once filled bustling railway stations across Britain. Let this evocative print transport you back in time, igniting your wanderlust for exploration and reminding you that there is so much beauty awaiting discovery within our own backyard – all accessible through the timeless charm of rail travel.
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