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Advert, The United Steamship Company, Copenhagen
Advert, The United Steamship Company, Copenhagen - to Scandinavia and the Continent via Esbjerg Date: 1955
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1955 Bureau Cook Copenhagen Danish Denmark Hamburg Harwich Helsingfors Newcastle Norway Oslo Route Steamship Stockholm Sweden Tourist
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Advertisement for The United Steamship Company's Route from Copenhagen to Scandinavia and the Continent, 1955 This advertisement print, dated 1955, showcases The United Steamship Company's impressive maritime route connecting Copenhagen, Denmark, to various destinations in Scandinavia and Europe. The vibrant red and white design, reminiscent of the Danish flag, draws the eye to the intricate map at its center. The United Steamship Company offered regular service between Copenhagen and ports in Norway, including Oslo and Fredrikshavn, as well as Stockholm, Sweden, and Hamburg, Germany. The route also extended to Newcastle, Harwich, and London in the United Kingdom. This extensive network allowed for seamless travel between these countries, fostering increased tourism and cultural exchange during the 1950s. The advertisement features a charming illustration of a steamship sailing gracefully on the open sea, with the continents of Europe and Scandinavia depicted in the background. The text below the map lists the various ports of call and the frequency of the departures, providing potential travelers with essential information for planning their journeys. The United Steamship Company's commitment to efficient and reliable transportation played a significant role in the development of tourism during the 1950s. This advertisement serves as a testament to the company's dedication to connecting people and fostering cultural exchange across borders. This print is part of The John Barrett Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offering a glimpse into the rich history of maritime travel and the role it played in shaping the world during the mid-20th century.
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