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Poster Print : Royal Tunbridge Wells, BR poster, 1957
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, BR poster, 1957
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) to promote rail services to Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Artwork by Alan Durman (1905-1963)
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 10015675
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage BR poster print of Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This beautiful piece of railway history, produced by British Railways (BR) in 1957, showcases the picturesque town's charm with its elegant Victorian architecture and tranquil gardens. Created by renowned artist Alan Durman, this poster is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and those who appreciate the nostalgia of a bygone era. Bring the magic of the past into your home or office with this authentic and captivating poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection."
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 37cm x 59.4cm (14.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print takes us back to the enchanting era of 1957, where British Railways (BR) sought to entice travelers with their rail services to the picturesque town of Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent. The poster, skillfully crafted by the talented artist Alan Durman, exudes a sense of timeless elegance and charm. As we delve into this piece of art, our eyes are immediately drawn to the vibrant colors that adorn the scene. The lush greenery surrounding Royal Tunbridge Wells is beautifully depicted, inviting us to explore its natural wonders. Nestled within this idyllic landscape is a quaint railway station adorned with signs showcasing the heraldry and history of this remarkable town. The attention to detail in Durman's artwork is truly commendable. Every stroke seems purposeful and deliberate, capturing not only the essence of Royal Tunbridge Wells but also evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era when rail travel was at its peak. This print from National Railway Museum serves as a window into a bygone era—a time when British Railways were at their zenith and destinations like Royal Tunbridge Wells held an irresistible allure for travelers seeking respite from bustling city life. In preserving this piece of history, we are reminded not only of the importance railways once held in connecting communities but also how art played an integral role in promoting these journeys. This photograph stands as a testament to both artistic prowess and Britain's rich railway heritage.
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