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Ocean liner posters / [compiled by] Gabriele Cadringher ; text by Anne Massey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Woodbridge : Antique Collectors' Club, [2011]Description: 199 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9781851496730 :
Uniform titles:
  • Affiches des compagnies maritimes. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.6740904 23
Summary: This text tells the story of shipping companies and their ships through the art they produced - their posters. It charts the evolution of ocean liner posters from the first ship poster reproductions of the late 19th century, through the Art Nouveau era, when the image of the ship began to take a key role in terms of visual importance.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 741.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R13643F0499

Translated from the French.

Originally published in French as: Affiches des compagnies maritimes. Paris : Citadelles & Mazenod, 2008.

This text tells the story of shipping companies and their ships through the art they produced - their posters. It charts the evolution of ocean liner posters from the first ship poster reproductions of the late 19th century, through the Art Nouveau era, when the image of the ship began to take a key role in terms of visual importance.

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