Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph)

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Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph)

1197895 Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph) by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); 100x63 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Media ID 38408168

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1930 20th Century Painting Background People Bystander Classic Collectibles Collector Commercial Communication Equipment Crane Diminishing Perspective Incopyright Journeyings Lifting Lithographic Lithoprint Loading Locomotion Locomotive Machinery Media Perspective Printed Prints Publicity Rail Rail Transport Railroad Receding View Scale Shipping Travellers Travelling Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel

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Step back in time to the glamorous era of travel with this stunning poster advertising the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique shipping company. Created by French artist Albert Sebille in the 1930s, this vibrant colour lithograph captures the excitement and allure of embarking on a journey by train or ship. The poster features a bustling scene with people loading luggage onto a train, while others look on in anticipation. The bold typography and striking imagery convey a sense of adventure and wanderlust, inviting viewers to imagine themselves setting off on their own voyage across the seas. In an age before mass air travel, companies like Compagnie Generale Transatlantique played a vital role in connecting people across continents. This artwork serves as both an advertisement for the company's services and a nostalgic reminder of a time when travel was seen as an exotic and luxurious experience. Whether you're a collector of vintage posters or simply appreciate art from bygone eras, this print is sure to transport you back to a time when traveling meant more than just reaching your destination – it was about embracing new cultures, meeting new people, and creating memories that would last a lifetime.

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