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Locomotive at Carbis Bay in Cornwall, 1950s
A tank locomotive heads along the St Ives branch line. The Carbis Bay Hotel can be seen nestled behind the beach and in front of the viaduct
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10729513
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s Beach Cliffs Viaduct Carbis Bay
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of captivating poster prints: "Locomotive at Carbis Bay in Cornwall, 1950s." This evocative image, hailing from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, transports you back in time. A majestic tank locomotive majestically steams along the St Ives branch line, leaving a trail of steam in its wake. The tranquil Carbis Bay beach unfurls before you, its pristine sands dotted with sunbathers, while the iconic Carbis Bay Hotel nestles cosily behind. The elegant Victorian viaduct, a testament to engineering prowess, frames the scene perfectly. This stunning poster print captures the essence of a bygone era, where the romance of steam trains and the charm of the British seaside came together in perfect harmony. Bring a piece of this nostalgic charm into your home or office today.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Blast from the Past: The Magic of Carbis Bay in the 1950s Step back in time with this photograph of a tank locomotive making its way along the St Ives branch line at Carbis Bay, Cornwall, in the 1950s. The scene is a beautiful tableau of nostalgia, with the steam engine's powerful presence contrasting against the serene backdrop of the Cornish coastline. The Carbis Bay Hotel, a charming and elegant establishment, can be seen nestled behind the sandy beach and in front of the impressive viaduct. The hotel, with its distinctive white facade and red-tiled roof, has been a beloved destination for holidaymakers since the late 1800s. The beach at Carbis Bay is a picture of tranquility, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters gently lapping against the shore. The sea sparkles in the sun, and the cliffs in the distance add an element of drama to the scene. The St Ives branch line, which runs from St Erth to St Ives, was a vital transport link for the local community and tourists alike. The train journey offered breathtaking views of the Cornish coastline, making it a popular way to travel to and from the area. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach or a train journey were enough to bring joy and wonder. It's a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, and a testament to the enduring charm of Carbis Bay and the St Ives branch line.
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