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Poster Print : Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911
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Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911
Trains depart from Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton and Killamarsh, etc.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y14002
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Media ID 19656790
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image "Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911." Departing from Sheffield Victoria Station and various stops including Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton, and Killamarsh, this vintage railway poster transports you to an era of classic train travel. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original at Sheffield Libraries, allowing you to relive the nostalgic charm of a bygone era in your own home or office. Order now and let the allure of the past enrich your space.
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 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" 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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Step back in time to the summer of 1911 with this print from Sheffield City Archives. The image showcases a vibrant railway poster titled 'Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath. ' This nostalgic piece of history takes us on a journey through Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes and highlights the excitement of train travel during that era. The poster advertises various departure points including Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton, Killamarsh, and more. It captures the essence of an idyllic countryside getaway as families eagerly plan their excursions to Heath - a popular holiday destination at the time. This remarkable print is an original artifact preserved by Sheffield Libraries (y14002), offering us a glimpse into a bygone era when railway posters played a vital role in promoting leisure travel. It reflects not only the beauty of Sheffield but also serves as a testament to Dean and Dawson Ltd. , prominent travel agents responsible for organizing these memorable trips. As we admire this historic snapshot, let our imaginations wander back to those simpler times when trains were lifelines connecting people with new adventures. Join us on this visual voyage through time as we celebrate both the artistry behind railway posters and their significance in shaping our collective memories.
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