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Messageries Maritimes - Promotional postcard
Promotional postcard for Messageries Maritimes - a French merchant shipping company. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14381934
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Djibouti Madagascar Maritimes Marseille Merchant Messageries Promotional Reunion Shipping
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant history of maritime transportation to your home or office with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, "Messageries Maritimes - Promotional postcard" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1950s with its captivating image of a French merchant shipping company's promotional postcard. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a rich, vivid color representation and a textured finish that adds depth and dimension to your chosen image. Elevate your interior design with this timeless and sophisticated addition to your collection.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step aboard the Messageries Maritimes, a pioneering French merchant shipping company that connected Europe with the vibrant shores of Africa during the 1950s. This evocative promotional postcard transports us back in time, as we witness a native outrider guiding a boat through the crystal-clear waters off the coast of Africa. The image, taken circa 1950s, captures the essence of international maritime travel during an era of exploration and discovery. The Messageries Maritimes fleet, with its distinctive red funnels, sailed the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, linking Marseille with exotic ports such as Djibouti, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion. This postcard, with its idyllic scene, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchanges that took place between Europe and Africa during this period. The Messageries Maritimes played a crucial role in the development of international trade and communication, as it facilitated the transportation of goods, people, and ideas between continents. The company's commitment to innovation and exploration is reflected in this postcard, which remains a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the spirit of adventure that defined the 1950s.
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