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The Cambrian Coast, GWR poster, c 1920s
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The Cambrian Coast, GWR poster, c 1920s
Poster produced by Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rail travel to the Cambrian Coast and Dee Valley, Wales, a paradise for the tourist, the sportsman and the antiquary. The poster shows a pictorial map with small pictures and captions inserted detailing the points of interest in the area, and with the rail routes indicated. Artwork by J P Sayer
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This print showcases a vintage poster from the 1920s, created by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to entice travelers to explore the breathtaking Cambrian Coast and Dee Valley in Wales. A true paradise for tourists, sports enthusiasts, and history buffs alike, this region is beautifully depicted on a pictorial map within the poster. The intricate artwork by J P Sayer highlights various points of interest with small pictures and captions, inviting viewers to embark on an unforgettable journey. The poster not only captures the natural beauty of the Cambrian Coast but also provides valuable information about rail routes that connect visitors to these remarkable landmarks. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a practical guide for those seeking adventure in this enchanting part of Wales. Preserved by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print transports us back in time when rail travel was at its peak. It evokes nostalgia for a golden era when people embarked on grand adventures through picturesque landscapes using GWR as their trusted companion. Whether you are drawn to explore hidden gems along the coast or delve into ancient history within Dee Valley's embrace, this timeless poster reminds us that there is always more waiting to be discovered. Let it inspire your wanderlust and ignite your imagination as you envision yourself traversing these stunning landscapes aboard one of GWR's historic trains.
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