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Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955
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Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955
Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955 Date: 1955
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© A The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1955 Agency Agent Cook Cooks Routes Steamship
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"Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955 is a captivating and intriguing snapshot of the Old Continent as it appeared over seven decades ago. This meticulously detailed map, created by Thomas Cook and published in 1955, offers a unique perspective into European travel during the 1950s. The map is adorned with a rich red and white color palette, reminiscent of the era's classic design aesthetic. The European continent is depicted in its entirety, with borders clearly defined and intricately drawn. The map is a testament to the extensive transportation network that connected Europe during the post-war period. Steamships and sailing vessels crisscross the Mediterranean and the North Sea, reflecting the importance of maritime travel during this time. Trains and railways, represented by intricate lines and symbols, weave through the heart of Europe, connecting major cities and towns. The map also showcases the burgeoning air travel industry, with a few scattered planes making their way across the continent. Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955 is more than just a geographical representation; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the travel experiences of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined European travel in the 1950s. The map's intricate details and vibrant colors make it a must-have for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and anyone with a fascination for the European past." Image Reference: The John Barrett Collection, Mary Evans Picture Library. Thomas Cook's Map of Europe 1955. Date: 1955. [Accession Number: MEV152003.]
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