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Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Spithead Air Ferry to and from the island, winter fare seven shillings and sixpence return, seven services daily. Travel in warmth and comfort.
20th century
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Air Craft Air Plane Comfort Daily Fare Ferry Isle Luggage Portsmouth Price Return Services Shillings Sixpence South Sea Spithead Warmth Weight Wessex Wight Aeronautics
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This vintage poster showcases the Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd's Spithead Air Ferry service in the 20th century. The stunning print features a vibrant illustration of an aircraft soaring above the picturesque coastline, capturing the essence of travel and adventure. Promoting convenience and affordability, the poster proudly advertises a winter fare of seven shillings and sixpence for a return trip to the enchanting Isle of Wight. With seven services available daily, travelers were assured frequent departures to suit their schedules. The emphasis on "warmth and comfort" highlights the company's commitment to providing a pleasant flying experience. Passengers could escape chilly temperatures by opting for this efficient mode of transport instead of enduring long sea journeys during colder months. The image also depicts passengers embarking on their journey with luggage in hand, symbolizing ease and efficiency when it came to handling baggage. This attention to detail further reinforces the company's dedication to customer satisfaction. Commissioned by The Royal Aeronautical Society as part of its National Aerospace Library collection, this remarkable artwork captures not only an era but also represents advancements in aviation technology. It serves as a testament to how air travel revolutionized transportation by offering faster connections between destinations like Portsmouth and Isle of Wight. Overall, this iconic poster encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and admiration for progress in air travel – making it an ideal addition for aviation enthusiasts or those fascinated by historical memorabilia.
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