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Poster Print : Cambridge, BR poster, c 1950s
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Cambridge, BR poster, c 1950s
British Railways poster. Artwork by Kerry Lee
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.
Media ID 10014233
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Cambridge poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage BR poster, hailing from the 1950s, features the enchanting artwork of Kerry Lee from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. Transporting you to a bygone era, this Cambridge print is a beautiful addition to any wall, evoking the nostalgic charm of British Railways in the 1950s."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.7cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Cambridge in the 1950s. The British Railways poster, skillfully created by artist Kerry Lee, beautifully captures the essence of this historic city. The image showcases a mesmerizing blend of medieval architecture, picturesque bridges, and serene rivers that wind their way through the heart of Cambridge. It effortlessly transports us into a world where education and tradition merge seamlessly with natural beauty. Cambridge's renowned colleges stand tall and proud, exuding an air of intellectual brilliance that has attracted scholars from around the globe for centuries. Each college seems to have its own story to tell, with their distinctive spires reaching towards the sky. The tranquil river flowing gently beneath ancient stone bridges adds a touch of serenity to this bustling cityscape. Its shimmering waters reflect not only the architectural marvels but also capture moments in time - students punting along or couples strolling hand-in-hand on idyllic pathways. This remarkable photograph is part of National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, offering us a glimpse into an era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder that beyond being mere modes of transportation, railways were instrumental in promoting tourism and showcasing Britain's cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, we are transported back to an era filled with charm and elegance – where history meets modernity amidst breathtaking landscapes.
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