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Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line

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Original vintage cruise travel poster for Arandora Star the world's most delightful cruising liner Blue Star showing the ship moored at sea with passengers enjoying a trip to shore on small boats viewed from the coast with palm trees framing the image and people watching from the rocks, a Union Jack flying on the cruise liner and the bold text above and below on a yellow background. The SS Arandora Star was built in 1927 for Blue Star Line for their London, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires route (one of the luxury five cruise liners); she served as a troop ship during World War Two but was hit by a torpedo and sunk in June 1940 whilst transporting internees and prisoners of war to Canada. The Blue Star Line was a British shipping company that operated passenger and cargo services around the world from 1911-1998. Good condition, restored paper losses on margins, small restored tears on edges, staining, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored paper losses on margins, small restored tears on edges, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses on margins, small restored tears on edges, staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012628917752

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