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Royal Quad 40 x 50 original vintage British Railways travel poster for Whitby, North Yorkshire, featuring artwork by Gyrth Russell. Produced for the British Railways North Eastern Region, this classic piece of railway memorabilia depicts the town's West Cliff and beach.
Details of the Artwork
Artist: Gyrth Russell (1892–1970), a Canadian-born artist known for his coastal and maritime scenes.
Subject: A sweeping view of Whitby Sands leading up to the West Cliff, with the iconic ruins of Whitby Abbey visible on the distant East Cliff.
Text: The poster includes a call to action for a "Booklet from Information Bureau, Whitby, Yorks." and mentions "Train services and fares from British Railways stations, offices and agencies". |
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