Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Posters
Fine Art Print : Barrabool - P&O Line (one class only)
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Barrabool - P&O Line (one class only)
Barrabool - P&O Line (one class only) - England-Egypt-Ceylon (Sri Lanka)-Australia service - twin-screw vessel. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11579521
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ceylon Lanka Mail Orient Pacific Services
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Barrabool - P&O Line print from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1910s when the P&O Line's twin-screw vessel sailed the England-Egypt-Ceylon (Sri Lanka)-Australia service. With its elegant design and rich history, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era with this beautiful piece of maritime history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Asia
> Sri Lanka
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Related Images
> Oceania
> Australia
> Related Images
> Transportation
> Ships and Boats
Barrabool
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Glimpse into the Past: A One-Class P&O Vessel's Journey from England to Australia via Egypt and Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Circa 1910s This photograph showcases the "Barrabool," a twin-screw vessel that was once a part of the prestigious England-Egypt-Ceylon (Sri Lanka)-Australia service operated by the Pacific and Orient Line (P&O). The image, taken in the 1910s, depicts the ship in its resplendent glory, with the sails fully hoisted and the water gently lapping at its sides. The "Barrabool" was a one-class vessel, meaning all passengers, regardless of their social standing, enjoyed the same level of comfort and amenities during their journey. This egalitarian approach was a unique feature of the P&O Line, which aimed to provide affordable and accessible travel to the masses, thereby contributing significantly to the growing connections between the Eastern and Western worlds. The itinerary of the "Barrabool" took it from the shores of England, across the Mediterranean Sea to Egypt, and then onwards to the Indian Ocean and the tropical paradise of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The final leg of the voyage brought the ship to the land down under, Australia. The mail and passenger service was an essential lifeline for the far-flung British colonies, facilitating the movement of people, goods, and ideas, and playing a crucial role in the development of the global community. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time, witnessing a moment in history when the world seemed a little smaller, and the connections between people and places were forged through the sea. The "Barrabool" stands as a testament to the adventurous spirit of travel and the enduring allure of the open seas.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.