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Jersey: The Sunny Channel Island, SR / GWR poster, 1947
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Jersey: The Sunny Channel Island, SR / GWR poster, 1947
Poster produced for the Southern Railway (SR) and Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote the companies services to Southampton and Weymouth respectively for connecting ferries to Jersey. The poster shows a view of Jersey Castle, with a rural scene with houses and cows in the foreground and the sea in the background. Artwork by Allinson. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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Step back in time with this vintage 1947 poster showcasing the idyllic charm of Jersey, the sunny Channel Island. Produced by the Southern Railway (SR) and Great Western Railway (GWR), this print was designed to entice travelers to Southampton and Weymouth for their ferry connections to Jersey. The artwork, created by Allinson, captures a picturesque scene of Jersey Castle nestled amidst rolling hills and lush countryside. In the foreground, quaint houses dot the landscape while cows graze peacefully in nearby farms. The vibrant blue sea serves as a breathtaking backdrop, inviting visitors to explore its shores. Measuring at an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm, this poster is not just a piece of history but also a window into a simpler time when travel was an adventure waiting to unfold. Its timeless appeal transports us back to an era where discovering new destinations held endless possibilities. As part of the National Railway Museum's collection, this print showcases both artistic excellence and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how rail travel played a pivotal role in connecting people with far-flung destinations like Jersey. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by nostalgia, let this enchanting poster transport you to the sun-kissed shores of Jersey - where castles stand proud against rural vistas and memories are made.
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