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The River Ouse, York, BR(NER) carriage print, 1948-1965
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The River Ouse, York, BR(NER) carriage print, 1948-1965
British Railways (North Eastern Region) carriage print by Gyrth Russell
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This print takes us back to a bygone era, capturing the serene beauty of The River Ouse in York. A true gem from the British Railways (North Eastern Region) carriage prints collection, this artwork was skillfully crafted by Gyrth Russell between 1948 and 1965. The image transports us to a tranquil scene where the river gently flows beneath an exquisite bridge, adorned with intricate architectural details. The reflection of the surrounding buildings dances upon the water's surface, creating a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. As we delve deeper into this picturesque setting, our eyes are drawn to several boats gracefully gliding along the river. These vessels serve as reminders of York's rich maritime history and its close connection with trade and transportation. Every element in this composition is meticulously captured; from the vibrant greenery that lines the riverbanks to the charming houses nestled alongside it. This print effortlessly evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when steam trains would pass over this very bridge, whisking passengers away on exciting adventures. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this stunning piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic allure but also reflects upon how railways have shaped our world throughout history.
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