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Advertising postcard for the Carron Line Ferries
Advertising postcard for the Carron Line Ferries which ran a service from London to Glasgow. A ferry boat ( The Avon ) is depicted here travelling under the Forth Rail Bridge. The Carron Line company was founded in 1759 and folded after World War II. The company had four weekly sailings, travelling via the Forth of Firth to Glasgow. Date: 1903
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Introducing the captivating "Advertising postcard for the Carron Line Ferries" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece of history transportes you back in time as a vintage ferry boat, "The Avon," navigates the iconic Forth Rail Bridge in this beautifully preserved advertising postcard. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image adds a touch of nostalgia and maritime charm to any space. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve its authenticity and enhance its visual appeal. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Bygone Era: The Carron Line Ferries' Grand Voyage from London to Glasgow (1903) This evocative postcard captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the Carron Line Ferries' steamship, The Avon, making its way under the iconic Forth Rail Bridge. Established in 1759, the Carron Line Company played a significant role in the maritime history of Scotland and England, connecting the two countries via the treacherous waters of the Forth of Firth. The Avon, a proud addition to the Carron Line fleet, is depicted here in all its glory, billowing plumes of steam as it sails towards its destination. The Forth Rail Bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, looms in the background, symbolizing the convergence of land and sea transportation. The Carron Line offered four weekly sailings between London and Glasgow, providing a vital link between the two cities. This postcard, dated 1903, offers a glimpse into the past, when travel by sea was an adventure in itself. The steamship's journey, while longer than modern modes of transport, was a testament to the resilience and determination of those who made the voyage. The Carron Line Company, with its rich history, eventually folded after World War II. However, this postcard serves as a reminder of the important role it played in the maritime history of Scotland and England, and the thrill of sea travel during a bygone era.
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