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Penarth, South Wales, TVR poster, 1900-1922
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Penarth, South Wales, TVR poster, 1900-1922
Poster produced for the Taff Vale Railway (TVR) and Bristol Channel Passenger Service Limited to promote rail services to South Wales and other picturesque resorts on the Bristol Channel. The poster shows a central framed colour panoramic view of the coast of Penarth with a pier, the steamship Lorna Doone and yachts. Also shown are black and white postcards with other views of Penarth and Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff Castle, Weston-Super-Mare, Clovelly Harbour, Ilfracombe Harbour and Lynmouth. Dimensions: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing a stunning poster produced for the Taff Vale Railway (TVR) and Bristol Channel Passenger Service Limited. The purpose of this poster was to entice travelers to explore the scenic wonders of South Wales and other picturesque resorts along the Bristol Channel. The focal point of this artwork is a beautifully framed color panoramic view of Penarth's breathtaking coast. A charming pier stretches out into the glistening waters, while an elegant steamship named Lorna Doone gracefully sails by, accompanied by graceful yachts dancing on the waves. In addition to this central scene, black and white postcards are displayed, offering glimpses of other enchanting locations such as Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff Castle, Weston-Super-Mare, Clovelly Harbour, Ilfracombe Harbour, and Lynmouth. These images serve as invitations to embark on unforgettable journeys through these remarkable destinations. Measuring at an impressive 1016 mm x 1270 mm in size, this print captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of rail travel during that era. It serves as a reminder of how railways played a vital role in connecting people with nature's wonders and providing them with memorable experiences. Preserved within National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this extraordinary piece transports us back in time while igniting our wanderlust for exploration and discovery.
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