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Messageries Maritimes poster
Poster illustrated by a stork advertising the arrival of the Felix Roussel of the Messageries Maritimes French steamship line
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Media ID 1395397
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Felix Liners Maritimes Messageries Roussel Shipping Steam Ship Steam Ships Stork Liner
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting addition to your home decor, the Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite collection showcases a captivating illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online - a vintage Messageries Maritimes poster. The image, illustrated by an artist of great skill, features a charming stork announcing the arrival of the Felix Roussel steamship. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative piece, now beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room, and let the allure of the past add character to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 50.8cm (13.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Step aboard the Felix Roussel, a magnificent French steamship of the renowned Messageries Maritimes line, as depicted in this vintage poster. The image, illustrated by a skillful hand, features a stately stork standing proudly at the ship's prow, welcoming passengers to embark on a journey across the vast expanse of the ocean. The Felix Roussel, with its elegant lines and powerful engine, represented the pinnacle of maritime transportation technology during its time. The Messageries Maritimes, established in 1851, was a French shipping company that played a significant role in the development of the French colonial empire. The company's fleet of steamships, like the Felix Roussel, connected France to its far-flung territories, facilitating the movement of people, goods, and ideas. This evocative poster, with its rich colors and intricate details, transports us back to a bygone era of travel by sea. The stork, a symbol of messenger birds, adds an element of mythology and adventure to the scene, as if to suggest that the Felix Roussel was a vessel carrying not just passengers, but also the hopes and dreams of those who sailed on it. The poster's design, with its bold typography and dynamic composition, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the period. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of boarding a steamship like the Felix Roussel, and setting sail on a grand adventure across the ocean. Whether you're a history buff, a collector of vintage posters, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of maritime art, this Messageries Maritimes poster is a must-have addition to your collection. It's a window into the past, a reminder of the romance and adventure of sea travel, and a tribute to the ingenuity and vision of those who made it possible.
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