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Canadian Call to Women White Star Line poster
Poster produced by the White Star Line shipping company encouraging women to emigrate to Canada
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the evocative "Canadian Call to Women" White Star Line poster. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful and inspiring message from the White Star Line shipping company encouraging women to embark on a new life in Canada. Each card in this series captures the spirit of adventure and new beginnings, making them the perfect gift for any occasion celebrating friendship, encouragement, or a fresh start. Bring a touch of history and inspiration to your greeting card collection with Media Storehouse's exclusive range.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 12.5cm (6.1" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This evocative poster, produced by the White Star Line shipping company in the early 20th century, encourages women to emigrate to Canada with the enticing tagline "Canadian Call to Women." The image features a contented housewife standing in front of a picturesque Canadian farmhouse, surrounded by lush, arable land and the promise of a prosperous future. The poster's design is reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts movement, with its use of bold, decorative typography and intricate illustrative details. The White Star Line, a prominent shipping company of the time, played a significant role in the mass emigration of Europeans to North America. This poster is a testament to the company's marketing efforts to attract women to Canada, emphasizing the opportunities for a fulfilling and prosperous life as a farmer's wife in the Canadian countryside. The poster's historical significance lies in its representation of the role of women in the emigration process and the promotion of Canadian settlement and agriculture. The image of the housewife, with her apron and traditional headdress, conveys a sense of domesticity and the promise of a stable, happy home life. The arable land in the background reinforces the idea of self-sufficiency and the potential for economic success. The poster's design is both alluring and persuasive, appealing to the aspirations of women seeking a new life and the promise of a better future. This poster is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the motivations and experiences of women who emigrated to Canada during this period. Its historical significance and artistic merit make it a valuable addition to any collection of Canadian history or advertising memorabilia.
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