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British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd
A poster advertising the British India Steam Navigation Company, better known as B.I. and its shipping agent Gray Dawes & Co. of London. The line operated between London and Tangier, Marseilles, Egypt, India and East Africa
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Media ID 4422629
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Agent Dawes Gray Navigation Shipping Steam Ship Steam Ships
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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Step aboard the British India Steam Navigation Company's grand voyage to the East! This poster, hailing from the early 20th century, showcases the company's partnership with Gray Dawes & Co. of London, inviting travelers to embark on a journey like no other. The British India Steam Navigation Company, commonly known as B.I., was a pioneering shipping line that operated between London and various destinations in Europe, Africa, and Asia. This poster highlights the company's routes to Tangier, Marseilles, Egypt, India, and East Africa. The design exudes an air of elegance and adventure, with a steam ship proudly displayed at the center, billowing smoke against a backdrop of exotic locales. The intricate details of the ship and the vibrant colors of the poster transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by those preparing for their journey. Gray Dawes & Co., a well-known shipping agent, is prominently featured in the poster, emphasizing the reliability and trustworthiness of the partnership between the two companies. The poster's text encourages potential passengers to "Trust the Best," a testament to the companies' commitment to providing top-notch transportation services. This historical poster is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the golden age of steamship travel and the spirit of exploration that defined the British Empire during this period. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of vintage advertising, this poster is sure to captivate and inspire.
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