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Ilfracombe - on Glorious Devons Ocean Coast, BR poster, 1948

Ilfracombe - on Glorious Devons Ocean Coast, BR poster, 1948


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Ilfracombe - on Glorious Devons Ocean Coast, BR poster, 1948

Poster produced for British Railways (BR), Southern and Western Regions (SR & WR), promoting rail travel to the Devon resort of Ilfracombe, showing a clifftop view of the town and harbour. Artwork by Walter E Spradbery (1889-1969). Printed by McCordquodale & Co Ltd, London. Dimensions: 1010mm x 635mm

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Step back in time with this stunning vintage print of Ilfracombe, a charming coastal town nestled on the glorious ocean coast of Devon. Captured in 1948 by renowned artist Walter E Spradbery, this British Railways poster was designed to promote rail travel to this idyllic seaside resort. The artwork showcases a breathtaking clifftop view of Ilfracombe, offering a glimpse into its picturesque harbour and bustling town. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport you to an era when train journeys were not only practical but also a delightful adventure. Printed by McCordquodale & Co Ltd in London, this high-quality reproduction measures 1010mm x 635mm, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Ilfracombe's landscape. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or part of your vintage collection, it is sure to evoke nostalgia and captivate all who lay eyes upon it. This remarkable piece from the NRM/Pictorial Collection at the National Railway Museum captures the essence of Ilfracombe's allure as one of Britain's most beloved coastal destinations. Its timeless charm serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are still hidden gems waiting to be discovered along our magnificent coastline.

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