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Western Highlands, BR poster, 1950
Poster produced for British Railways (BR) Scottish Region to promote rail travel to the Scottish Highlands, showing a loch with mountains in the background. Artwork by Edward Halliday. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Scotland's Western Highlands with this vintage BR poster print from Media Storehouse. This collectible piece, drawn from the National Railway Museum's NRM/Pictorial Collection, showcases a captivating artwork by Edward Halliday. Originally produced for British Railways (BR) Scottish Region to promote rail travel to the Scottish Highlands, the poster transports you to a serene landscape of a loch surrounded by majestic mountains. Bring a piece of railway history and Scottish charm into your home or office with this authentic reproduction.
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 53.1cm x 42cm (20.9" 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 to the enchanting Western Highlands of Scotland in the 1950s. Produced by British Railways (BR) Scottish Region, this poster was designed to entice travelers to explore the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beauty of the Scottish Highlands via rail travel. The artwork, skillfully crafted by Edward Halliday, transports us to a serene loch nestled amidst majestic mountains. Measuring at an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this poster commands attention and invites viewers on a visual journey through picturesque countryside scenes. The composition captures the essence of Scotland's natural wonders with its pristine lochs reflecting the surrounding peaks that pierce through fluffy clouds above. Halliday's artistry seamlessly blends vibrant colors and meticulous details, evoking a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring grandeur. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we can almost feel the crisp mountain air against our skin and hear nature's symphony echoing across these vast highlands. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a window into a bygone era when rail travel was not only practical but also an opportunity for adventure and discovery. It reminds us of the enduring allure that these remote landscapes held for generations past – an invitation for today's wanderers to embark on their own unforgettable Highland odyssey.
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