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Poster Print : Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, 1948-1965
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Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, 1948-1965
British Railways (Eastern Region) carriage print by Leonard Squirrell
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Media ID 10015603
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, features a British Railways (Eastern Region) carriage in the picturesque town of Bishops Stortford between 1948 and 1965. Skilfully captured by renowned photographer Leonard Squirrell, this vintage railway print transports you to an era of elegance and nostalgia. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece of railway history and let the memories come flooding back.
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 59.4cm x 21.8cm (23.4" x 8.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the enchanting town of Bishops Stortford, nestled in the picturesque county of Hertfordshire. Taken between 1948 and 1965, this British Railways (Eastern Region) carriage print by Leonard Squirrell captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases the quaint charm and timeless beauty that defined Bishops Stortford during this period. The streets are lined with historic churches, their spires reaching towards the heavens, creating a mesmerizing skyline against the backdrop of rural landscapes. Steeples pierce through fluffy clouds as if guiding lost souls home. Every corner reveals a new delight - villages adorned with colorful cottages exuding warmth and character; roads winding through lush green fields inviting exploration; and charming market squares bustling with life and activity. Leonard Squirrell's masterful composition brings every detail to life, from the intricate architectural features to the vibrant hues that paint each scene. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a window into an era when simplicity reigned supreme. As we admire this remarkable work from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can't help but be transported back in time ourselves - imagining strolling along these very streets or catching a glimpse of locals going about their daily lives amidst such idyllic surroundings.
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