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Poster Print : Cleethorpes, BR (ER) poster, 1960
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Cleethorpes, BR (ER) poster, 1960
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Eastern Region (ER), promoting the Humberside seaside resort of Cleethorpes, showing an aerial view of the town and coastline, overlayed with images of holidaymakers engaged in various activities. Included are children making sandcastles, riding on donkeys and carousel horses, families relaxing in deckchairs, a man playing golf and the winner of a beauty contest. Artwork by Blake. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London & Middlesbrough
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Media ID 10015872
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage BR (ER) Cleethorpes Poster Print from the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection. This beautifully preserved image transports you to the 1960s, showcasing an aerial view of the charming Humberside seaside resort of Cleethorpes and its picturesque coastline. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this authentic BR (ER) poster print. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and lovers of British history.
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 36.5cm x 59.4cm (14.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the summer of 1960 with this print from the National Railway Museum. The vibrant poster, produced for British Railways Eastern Region, invites you to explore the charming seaside resort of Cleethorpes. As your eyes wander over the image, an aerial view reveals a picturesque town nestled along a stunning coastline. But it's not just the scenery that captivates; overlayed on this idyllic scene are snapshots of holidaymakers engaged in various activities. Children frolic on sandy beaches, their laughter filling the air as they build magnificent sandcastles and enjoy rides on donkeys and carousel horses. Families bask in relaxation, comfortably settled into colorful deckchairs while soaking up the warm sun. Amidst all this leisurely bliss, a man perfects his swing on a golf course nearby – a testament to Cleethorpes' diverse offerings for every visitor's pleasure. And let us not forget about beauty! Proudly displayed is the winner of a local beauty contest, radiating elegance and grace. The artwork by Blake truly brings this nostalgic scene to life with its vivid colors and attention to detail. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd in London & Middlesbrough, this poster captures both the essence of Cleethorpes as well as an era when rail travel was at its peak. Hang this remarkable piece in your home or office and be transported back to simpler times filled with joyous family holidays by the sea.
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