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Union-Castle
Advertising poster for Union-Castle, Mail Steamship Company Limited, featuring a liner running from Southampton to Cape Town and vice versa next to small sailing dinghies
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Media ID 1395396
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Cruise Cruising Mail Steam Ship Steam Ships Liner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of the Union-Castelleliner, proudly representing the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company Limited, evokes the golden age of ocean travel. Witness the majestic Union-Castle gracefully cutting through the waves, as it sets sail from Southampton to Cape Town and vice versa. Surrounded by quaint sailing dinghies, this timeless photograph is a testament to the beauty and elegance of maritime history. Bring this nostalgic masterpiece into your home and let it tell a story of adventure and connection with every glance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Step aboard the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company's magnificent liner, setting sail from the bustling shores of Southampton, England, towards the sun-kissed shores of Cape Town, South Africa, and vice versa. This evocative advertisement poster from the 1950s transports us back in time, as we witness the seamless fusion of old and new transportation methods. The sleek and modern Union-Castle liner glides through the tranquil waters, leaving a trail of wake behind, while small, traditional sailing dinghies dot the horizon. The Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company, a pioneer in transatlantic and trans-Indian Ocean shipping since its inception in 1849, had long been synonymous with luxury and reliability. This poster, a testament to the company's rich history, showcases the elegance and sophistication of ocean travel during the 1950s. The liner, a symbol of progress and connection, carried passengers and mail between Europe and Africa, bridging the continents and bringing people closer together. The sailing dinghies, a reminder of the past, add a sense of nostalgia and charm to the scene. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the romance and adventure that comes with cruising the vast oceans. The Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company's liners offered more than just transportation; they offered a journey of discovery, a chance to explore new horizons, and the opportunity to create unforgettable memories. This poster, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a testament to the golden age of ocean travel and the enduring allure of the sea. Whether you're an avid collector, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras, this poster is sure to be a treasured addition to your collection.
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