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Royal Tunbridge Wells, BR poster, 1960
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, BR poster, 1960
Poster produced for British Railways (BR), Southern Division to promote rail travel to Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Britains Sunniest Inland Resort. The poster shows an attractive view of the high street in the town centre, bathed in sunlight, with three large trees providing shade. People are shopping, strollling or sitting outside enjoying the sun. Artwork by Johnston
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Step back in time to the sunny streets of Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent with this vintage British Railways poster from 1960. Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this print invites you to explore Britain's sunniest inland resort and experience its charming high street bathed in golden sunlight. The artwork, skillfully created by Johnston, transports us to a bustling town centre scene where three majestic trees provide welcome shade for locals and visitors alike. As we gaze at the image, we can almost feel the warmth of the sun on our skin and hear the cheerful chatter of people going about their day. The vibrant atmosphere is palpable as shoppers browse through quaint storefronts while others take leisurely strolls along the picturesque street. The allure of outdoor seating beckons passersby to pause and enjoy a moment under clear blue skies. It's a snapshot frozen in time that evokes feelings of nostalgia and wanderlust. This poster was produced by British Railways' Southern Division as an enticing invitation to discover all that Royal Tunbridge Wells has to offer. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, serving as a reminder of an era when rail travel was not only practical but also an opportunity for adventure. Add a touch of vintage charm and transport yourself back in time with this remarkable piece from NRM/Pictorial Collection.
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