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Royal Mail: Europe to New York

Royal Mail: Europe to New York
Name: 
POSTER
Royal Mail: Europe to New York
circa 1927
Country: 
Great Britain London
Accession: 
TD1990.34.2
Austin Cooper Designer Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Publisher Sanders Phillips and Co, Ltd, The Baynard Press Printer
Collection: 
Object
Posters and Printed Ephemera
Travel, Transportation, and Tourism
Subject: 
Ocean Travel , Communication , Advertising , Tourism
Inches 40-1/8 25, Centimeters 101.9 63.5
Credit Line: 
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: 
TD1990.34.2.JPG
Tags: 
Travel, Transportation, and Tourism~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Ink on paper offset color lithograph; bright blue poster with yellow and orange highlights depicting a deep blue ocean liner at right in deep blue sea, pulling into or out of New York harbor; skyline on horizon is orange against a bright yellow sky; Statue of Liberty at right; yellow-orange text at lower half against blue background; aqua cartouche at bottom.
Royal Mail: Europe to New York
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  • Title :     Royal Mail: Europe to New York
  • Artist:     Austin Cooper Designer Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Publisher Sanders Phillips and Co, Ltd, The Baynard Press Printer
  • Accession:     TD1990.34.2
  • Country:     Great Britain London
  • Date:     circa 1927
  • Dimensions:     Inches 40-1/8 25, Centimeters 101.9 63.5
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     Travel, Transportation, and Tourism
  • Subject:     Ocean Travel , Communication , Advertising , Tourism
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     TD1990.34.2.JPG
  • Tags:     Travel, Transportation, and Tourism~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper offset color lithograph; bright blue poster with yellow and orange highlights depicting a deep blue ocean liner at right in deep blue sea, pulling into or out of New York harbor; skyline on horizon is orange against a bright yellow sky; Statue of Liberty at right; yellow-orange text at lower half against blue background; aqua cartouche at bottom.
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