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Poster advertising Union Castle Mail Steamship Company
Poster advertising the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Limited, South African Royal Mail Service. Donald Currie & Co, Managers
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Birmingham Currie Donald Glasgow Liverpool Mail Manchester Southampton Steam Ship
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this vintage poster advertising the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company. This intriguing piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the South African Royal Mail Service with Donald Currie & Co as managers. Transporting you back in time, this print exudes an undeniable charm and nostalgia, making it a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office. With its rich, detailed imagery and authentic historical significance, this Media Storehouse Photographic Print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past. Order yours today and let the story of the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company come alive in your space.
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 23.7cm x 37.5cm (9.3" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Voyage to the African Continent: An Invitation to Explore with Union Castle Mail Steamship Company" This poster invites viewers to embark on an extraordinary journey to the African continent with the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company. Established in 1847, the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company was a leading shipping line that connected Europe and South Africa, providing essential services for both passenger travel and the transportation of goods. The poster, created in the early 20th century, showcases the company's commitment to luxury and comfort, as evidenced by the elegant depiction of a steamship sailing serenely on the waters. The ship, adorned with the Union Jack and the South African flag, represents the strong connection between Europe and Africa during this period. The poster's design is a testament to the allure of travel during this era, with images of Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Southampton, and Birmingham gracing the top half. These cities were major ports of call for the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company, making international travel more accessible to people from various parts of Europe. The bottom half of the poster introduces the company's South African Royal Mail Service, managed by Donald Currie & Co. This partnership ensured the reliable delivery of mail and parcels between Europe and South Africa, further emphasizing the company's commitment to communication and connection between the continents. This historical poster not only provides a glimpse into the past but also highlights the rich cultural exchange that took place during the age of steamship travel. It serves as a reminder of the adventures and discoveries that awaited those brave enough to venture beyond their familiar shores and explore the wonders of the African continent.
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