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Poster Print : Lincolnshire, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
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Lincolnshire, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
British Railways (Eastern Region) poster showing Somersby Rectory (birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1809), with the lawn and gardens in the foreground. Artwork by Jack Merriott
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Lincolnshire, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965" from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage British Railways (Eastern Region) poster transports you back in time, featuring the picturesque Somersby Rectory, the birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1809. The meticulously crafted artwork by Jack Merriott showcases the beautiful lawn and gardens in the foreground, creating an idyllic scene that is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with this exquisite poster print.
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 37.1cm 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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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Lincolnshire countryside during the mid-20th century. The image showcases a remarkable British Railways (Eastern Region) poster, skillfully created by artist Jack Merriott between 1948 and 1965. The focal point of this artwork is Somersby Rectory, an architectural gem that holds great historical significance as the birthplace of Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1809. The scene depicted transports us to a serene setting where we find ourselves standing on the rectory's immaculate lawn, surrounded by lush gardens that exude tranquility. The attention to detail captured within this print allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Somersby Rectory but also its harmonious integration with nature. As our eyes wander across the image, we are captivated by the elegant architecture of this historic building. Its timeless beauty stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies, reminding us of an era when simplicity and elegance were celebrated. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection serves as a window into both history and artistry. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes that inspired one of England's most renowned poets while showcasing how railway posters played an essential role in promoting travel destinations throughout Britain during this period.
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