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Poster Print : Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire, July 1932
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Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire, July 1932
A GWR Publicity view of Carding Mill Valley at Church Stretton, Shropshire in July 1932. A group of ladies exploring the heathland by bicycle have stopped at the side of the road near a cottage. Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd are now managed by the National Trust
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20024208
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1932 Countryside July Shropshire Summer Tourism Church Stretton Heathland
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring the enchanting scene of Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire, July 1932, from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports us back in time, as a group of ladies in elegant dresses pause by the roadside near a quaint cottage, their bicycles at rest. The heathland stretches out before them, dotted with wildflowers, as a steam train chugs along in the distance. Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and step back in time.
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 56.6cm x 42cm (22.3" 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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In this print from July 1932, we are transported back in time to the picturesque Carding Mill Valley in Church Stretton, Shropshire. The image captures a delightful scene of leisurely exploration as a group of elegant ladies on bicycles have paused their journey along the heathland road near a charming cottage. The idyllic countryside setting is bathed in the warm glow of summer, with vibrant greenery and blooming wildflowers adorning the landscape. As these adventurous women take a moment to appreciate their surroundings, one can only imagine the sense of freedom and joy they must have felt amidst such natural beauty. Carding Mill Valley and its majestic neighbor, Long Mynd, continue to be cherished destinations for nature enthusiasts today. Managed by the National Trust, these protected areas offer visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in unspoiled wilderness while enjoying various outdoor activities. This historical snapshot not only showcases the timeless allure of Carding Mill Valley but also serves as a testament to early tourism trends during the 1930s. It reminds us that even decades ago, people sought solace and adventure in exploring new places on two wheels. As we gaze upon this enchanting photograph print, let us be inspired by these pioneering ladies who embraced both nature's wonders and the thrill of discovery through their bicycle expeditions into Shropshire's captivating countryside.
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