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The Bournemouth Belle, BR stock poster, 1953
Stock poster produced for British Railways (BR). Artwork by Barber
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
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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 Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "Bournemouth Belle" stock poster, created in 1953 for British Railways (BR). The artwork, skillfully crafted by Barber, beautifully captures the essence of this legendary train service. Transport enthusiasts and history buffs alike will be drawn to the vibrant colors and intricate details that bring this piece to life. The poster depicts a scene from the 1950s, transporting viewers back in time to an era when rail travel was at its peak. The Bournemouth Belle was renowned for its luxurious Pullman carriages, which offered passengers an unparalleled level of comfort and style during their journey between Brighton and Bournemouth. This esteemed service epitomized elegance and sophistication, attracting discerning travelers seeking a refined experience. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of a bygone era when rail travel held a certain allure - where every journey promised adventure and discovery. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of the golden age of British railways. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's extensive collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind these stock posters but also their historical significance in promoting railway services across Britain. Whether you are captivated by vintage design or simply intrigued by our rich transportation heritage, this print offers a window into an enchanting chapter of British railway history that continues to fascinate generations today.
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