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Suffolk, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
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Suffolk, BR(ER) poster, 1948-1965
British Railways (Eastern Region) poster showing Coddenham. Artwork by L R Squirrell
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This print transports us back in time to the golden era of British Railways, specifically the Eastern Region. The poster, created by the talented artist L R Squirrell between 1948 and 1965, showcases a quaint village street in Coddenham, Suffolk. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are immediately drawn into the idyllic scene before us. Cobblestone streets wind their way through picturesque cottages adorned with colorful flowers spilling from window boxes. A sense of tranquility permeates the air as locals go about their daily routines. The attention to detail is simply astounding; every brushstroke captures the essence of rural England perfectly. Squirrell's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth and realism to each element within the composition. This poster not only serves as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era but also highlights British Railways' commitment to promoting local destinations across its network. It invites viewers to embark on an adventure through scenic landscapes and discover hidden gems like Coddenham. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. Its presence allows us to appreciate how railway posters played an integral role in shaping public perception and encouraging travel during that period. Let this enchanting artwork transport you back in time while igniting your wanderlust for exploring Britain's charming villages nestled along its railways - just as it did for countless travelers decades ago.
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