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Advertisement for Southern Railway - Travel while you sleep
Advertisement for Southern Railway - Every night from Victoria - " Good night London" - " Good Morning Paris" - Travel while you sleep by train ferry boat. Date: 1936
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Channel Good Morning Sleeper Southern 1936
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Step into a world of luxury and adventure with this advertisement for Southern Railway's "Travel while you sleep" service, dating back to 1936. The image transports us back in time to the golden age of travel, showcasing the elegance and glamour of rail and sea transportation. The scene is set in Victoria Station, London, where passengers are seen bidding their final goodbyes to the city, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The caption reads, "Good night London," as they prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey. The Southern Railway's "Travel while you sleep" service promised a seamless transition from train to boat and back again, allowing passengers to rest in comfort as they crossed the English Channel to Paris, France. The advertisement showcases the sleeper cars, which were fitted with comfortable beds and elegant interiors, ensuring a restful journey through the night. Upon arrival in Paris, passengers would be greeted with the warm welcome of "Good morning Paris," as they stepped off the train ferry boat and into the City of Light. The advertisement invites us to imagine the possibilities of this journey, from the romance of a night spent on the water to the thrill of exploring a new city upon waking. This advertisement is a testament to the allure of travel and the magic of exploration, inviting us to dream of the adventures that awaited those who dared to step aboard the Southern Railway's "Travel while you sleep" service. With its stunning design and evocative imagery, this advertisement continues to captivate and inspire us, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure in and of itself.
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