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Photographic Print : Ocean Steamship Company, from the Ocean and River Steamers series (N83
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Ocean Steamship Company, from the Ocean and River Steamers series (N83
Ocean Steamship Company, from the Ocean and River Steamers series (N83) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887
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Media ID 20291230
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Chromolithograph Cigarette Cigarettes Collectible Commercial Color Lithograph Duke Duke W Sons Co Shipping Industry Sons And Co Sons And Company Steam Ship Steamship W Duke Sons And Company W Duke Sons Co
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Ocean Steamship Company print from the Ocean and River Steamers series. This captivating photograph, part of the Duke brand cigarettes' advertising history, transports you to the late 1800s. Witness the majestic Ocean Steamship Company vessel as it gracefully cuts through the water, leaving a trail of mist in its wake. A perfect addition to any nautical or vintage-inspired decor, this Media Storehouse photograph is a stunning testament to the elegance and engineering marvels of the past. Bring history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.8cm x 37.5cm (7.8" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating chromolithograph captures the essence of the Ocean Steamship Company in all its glory. Created in 1887 as part of a series for Duke brand cigarettes, this print showcases the grandeur and significance of steamships during America's 19th-century industrial boom. The image depicts a bustling scene at sea, with a majestic steamship proudly flying the American flag. The ship stands tall against the backdrop of an expansive ocean, symbolizing both power and progress. A group of women can be seen on board, representing their significant role in shaping America's maritime industry. With meticulous attention to detail, this color lithograph highlights every aspect of the shipping industry - from intricate architectural elements to smoke billowing out from chimneys. It is evident that this artwork was created not only as a promotional tool but also as an homage to an important era in American history. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this collectible cigarette card serves as a window into our nation's past. It reminds us of the vital role transportation played in connecting people and goods across vast distances. As we admire this stunning piece, let us reflect on how far we have come since those pioneering days. This print stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance - qualities that continue to drive progress today.
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