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One Sheet vintage
British Railways travel poster titled "The Galloway Coast".
Key Details
Artist: The artwork was created by Charles Oppenheimer.
Date: It dates to approximately 1955.
Medium: The original is a colour lithograph used for advertising to encourage people to "See Britain by Train".
Subject: It depicts a scenic coastal landscape typical of the Galloway region in Scotland, featuring a winding path leading toward a beach with mountains in the background.
The Galloway Coast was a popular subject for mid-century travel posters, often highlighting the area's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere to promote railway travel during the "golden age" of British transport. |
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