The Railway Poster Shop
Class 56 Freight Locomotive – Vintage Railway Poster Print
Celebrate the power and purpose of 1980s British Rail freight with this Class 56 railway poster print. Depicting the heavy-haul locomotive in classic Railfreight livery, this artwork captures the strength and industrial character of coal and mineral traffic in timeless 1930s travel-poster style.
Built for demanding freight duties, the Class 56 became a familiar sight across Britain’s main lines and industrial routes. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, collectors, and fans of vintage railway art, this print brings bold design and working-railway heritage to any home, office, or gallery wall.
Printed on premium art paper for vibrant colour and lasting quality.
Available framed (black) or unframed, in sizes A1 to A4, and made to order.
Printing & Paper
We print all our posters on 180gsm matte art paper, providing a premium and heavyweight feel. While we don't utilize giclee printing, we exclusively employ top-tier printers and materials to guarantee the quality of each poster at a sensible price. Every single print undergoes a meticulous visual inspection to identify any flaws before packing.
Shipping
We produce posters on a made-to-order basis to minimize waste, with the goal of dispatching them from our worldwide bases within two days of your order placement. Typically, standard shipping to the takes approximately 2-4 business days (with potential slight delays during the Christmas season). For further information, please refer to our shipping page.
Returns
Our utmost priority is your complete satisfaction with your purchase. We believe in the quality of our products, and we want you to feel the same way. In the event that your order doesn't meet your expectations, we offer a hassle-free return policy. You have the flexibility to return your order within a generous window of 14 days from the date of receipt.
