Vintage Travel Poster, Come To Britain For Yachting
Vintage Travel Poster, Come To Britain For Yachting
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Original Yachting Travel Poster, 'Come To Britain For Yachting ' By Arthur Burgess.
A striking Yachting poster by Arthur Burgess entitled 'Come to Britain for Yachting'. The Travel Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland published the chromolithograph to promote Britain as a holiday destination and it was printed in Great Britain by W.S. Cowell Ltd. London & Ipswich. The emblem of the 'Travel Association of the U.K, of Gt. Britain & N. Ireland' is in the bottom left hand corner. The poster is a beautiful and colourful illustration, all manner of boats and yachts on the water, possibly a Cornish backdrop. It is in good condition with no visible folding creases. Newly framed and mounted, frame size 84cm high by 59cm wide.
Other posters in the series were 'Come to Britain for Fishing' by Norman Wilkinson, 'Come to Britain for Golf' by Roland Hilder, 'Come to Britain for Racing' by Lionell Edwards, 'Come to Britain for Hiking' by Brian Cook and 'Come to Britain for Motoring' by Norman Hepple.
Dimensions:
1800-1849
Circa 1948
chromolithograph
United Kingdom
Very good, no visible crease lines. New frame.
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