FROM A PAINTING BY JOHN AUSTIN GRA Famous Guild of Railway Artists painting of the year WINNER for over 21 years.
The 1st Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘STEAM BY A STORMY SEA’.
Number 1 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The model is 7032 LUDLOW CASTLE with the Hornby Dublo Headboard " TORBAY EXPRESS".
This most exciting scene of the express train charging through a storm running alongside the coast.
The 2nd Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘HOMEWARD BOUND’.
Number 2 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The model is 46245 City Of London with the Hornby Dublo Headboard and carriages "THE CALEDONIAN ".
A beautiful northern countryside scene encompassing this stunning maroon named train.
The 3rd Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘CAMBRIAN SUMMER’.
Number 3 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
What a fabulous scene of the famous Barmouth Bridge with the fascinating Cambrian scenery complimenting the view, and to add to all that beauty is the " Cumbrian Coast Express " hauled by engine Bradley Manor number 7802 with the Hornby Dublo headboard and carriages travelling at speed.
The 4th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘WINTER MEMORY’.
Number 4 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
A fabulous winter scene of this Hornby Dublo express train comprising of the green Mallard number 60022 (Dublo ref. 3211 circa. 1958 / 64) with carriages and "Flying Scotsman " headboard showing real speed by this top talented artist.
The 5th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘THE BRISTOLIAN’.
Number 5 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
A wonderfully imposing express scene headed by the famous Bristol Castle engine number 7013 (Hornby Dublo reference 3220 circa 1957/61) with the Hornby Dublo headboard " THE BRISTOLIAN " and coaches travelling at speed.
The 6th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘THE LADY AWAKES’.
Number 6 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The model is number 46232 " DUCHESS OF MONTROSE " with the Hornby Dublo Headboard " ROYAL SCOT "
This most stunning model painted in real life in the early morning on shed. Certainly one of the most impressive of the series.
The 7th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘THE CHOSEN FEW.
Number 7 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The well known engines are numbers - 60139 / 60007 / and 60044. They are showing two of the famous Hornby Dublo headboard replicas in a stunning shed scene displaying their power in the mist, steam and grime around.
The 8th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘STEAMING THROUGH’.
Number 8 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The model is 34005 Barnstable with the Hornby Dublo Headboard and carriages "BOURNMOUTH BELLE".
An outstanding scene as the express thunders past headed by this fabulous green named engine with Pullman carriages.
The 9th Print
This is an authorised print of a painting by John Austin and is ‘THE FAMOUS FIVE’.
Number 9 from the second series of 9 paintings featuring full size railway in real life settings as depicted by Hornby Dublo models.
The engine is a black five which Hornby Dublo had planned to manufacture but its release fell short of time. The headboard for the train "PINES EXPRESS " is painted as the original Hornby Dublo headboard as are the carriages of this train passing a wonderful British scene.
The prints will be rolled in acid free tissue paper into a strong tube with courier tracked delivery.
The approximate print size is 25" x 17 3/4" ( 640cm x 450cm ) and the image size is 22" x 15 1/2" (560cm x 390cm).
Each print is signed by the artist and numbered in a limited edition of only 350.
This is a rare opportunity to purchase the complete second series of John Austin work.
The title of the prints is not on the image as shown in the photos, but is still on the print centred under the image with the signature and number.