Hastings, East Sussex

About this print

Hastings is one of England’s most characterful coastal towns, known for its historic Old Town, sweeping seafront and deep maritime heritage. On the East Sussex coast, it blends seaside atmosphere with centuries of story—from fishing traditions and timber-framed streets to its place in the national imagination as one of Britain’s most famous historic names. Today, Hastings remains a much-loved destination for coastal breaks, heritage visits and collectors drawn to classic British seaside scenes.

This Scenic Railways artwork focuses on Hastings’ historic fishing quarter, depicting colourful boats, weathered net huts and a chapel-like building beneath a clear blue sky. The composition celebrates the town’s working-shore identity, with bold forms, sunlit surfaces and rich painterly texture giving the scene warmth and depth. The vintage poster layout and strong architectural shapes make this a distinctive piece of Hastings wall art, full of coastal character and traditional seaside charm.

Collection: Southern Coast Series
Archive Reference: SR-ENG-SC-014
First Issued: 2025 Edition

Part of the Scenic Railways Permanent British Landscape Archive.

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For a contemporary look, choose our Modern finish, produced on 230gsm smooth matte paper for crisp detail and refined colour.

For a classic look, choose our Vintage finish, carefully aged and printed on a traditionally made 310gsm matte etching paper from German paper experts Hahnemühle. Its subtle texture enhances depth and lends the artwork the presence of an original railway poster.

Both are available in six frame options.