
4 0 c m
31cm
actual image size: 23cm x 32cm
Description
'When Winter's Here, There's Summer Southwards - Go Cruising', poster produced for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, promoting cruises to North Africa, showing market traders riding donkeys through an Islamic style archway, with a market stall seen in the foreground. The company's heyday was during the 1920s and 30s, with cruises (largely aimed at wealthy Britons and Americans), being reinstated after WWI. Artwork by Frank Newbould (1887-1951). Printed by the Baynard Pres, London SW6.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10170863
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