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Travel poster on linen, White Star Line, Europe America
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Travel poster on linen, White Star Line, Europe America
TRAVEL POSTER: Rare lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Walter Thomas White Star Line Europe America. Printed by the Liverpool Printing and Stationery Company. 25ins. 39ins
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This stunning travel poster, featuring the White Star Line's luxurious ocean liner, Europe America, is a rare and captivating example of early 20th century advertising art. Measuring an impressive 25 inches by 39 inches, this lithograph in rich colors has been expertly backed onto linen to preserve its vibrant hues and intricate details. The poster was created by the renowned artist Walter Thomas and printed by the Liverpool Printing and Stationery Company, adding to its historical significance. The design showcases the majestic Europe America steamer, with its distinctive red funnels and elegant curves, as it cuts through the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The ship's luxurious amenities are alluded to through the inclusion of images of opulent cabins, grand staircases, and elegant dining rooms. The Europe America was part of the White Star Line's fleet of luxury cruise liners, which were renowned for their comfort and style. This poster would have been used to entice potential passengers to embark on a transatlantic voyage to Europe, promising them an unforgettable journey filled with luxury and relaxation. The use of bold, contrasting colors and dynamic composition make this poster a standout piece of art, even today. Its preservation on linen ensures that its intricate details and vibrant colors remain as vivid as the day it was first printed. This rare and beautiful piece of travel history would make an impressive addition to any collection or decorative scheme, and is a testament to the allure of ocean travel in a bygone era.
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