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Advertising poster for the shipping company Cunard Line, 1905 (colour litho)
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Advertising poster for the shipping company Cunard Line, 1905 (colour litho)
1197965 Advertising poster for the shipping company Cunard Line, 1905 (colour litho) by Wright, Edward (fl.1905); 99x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wright, Edward (fl.1905)); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31934337
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This vibrant and captivating advertising poster from 1905 showcases the allure of the Cunard Line, a prominent shipping company during the early 20th century. Created by British artist Edward Wright, this colour lithograph measures an impressive 99x64 cm and is now part of a private collection. The poster exudes a sense of adventure and elegance, with its depiction of a majestic cruise ship sailing through the vast ocean. The artist skillfully captures the essence of travel and exploration in this piece, highlighting the excitement that accompanies embarking on a journey with Cunard Line. The use of bold colors adds to the visual impact of this advertisement, drawing viewers' attention to both the ship itself and the text that promotes its services. The carefully chosen typography emphasizes speed and luxury, enticing potential travelers to choose Cunard Line for their next voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. Displayed outdoors against a natural backdrop, this poster would have undoubtedly caught people's attention as they went about their day. Its presence serves as a reminder that even in early 20th-century England, advertising played an essential role in communication between businesses and consumers. As we admire this exquisite print today, we are transported back in time to an era when ocean liners were symbols of grandeur and sophistication. This artwork not only represents British artistry but also embodies our fascination with water transport and exploration throughout history.
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