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Poster advertising mail steamship routes, 1937 (colour litho)
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Poster advertising mail steamship routes, 1937 (colour litho)
1198395 Poster advertising mail steamship routes, 1937 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill, MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947)); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25188820
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1937 Background People Bystander Capital Letter Circle Circular Classic Collectibles Collector Commercial Communicate Communicating Communication Equipment Connected Connection Delivering Delivery English Art English Artist English Text Form Geographic Gill Global Incopyright International Land Language Large Group Large Group Of Objects Leslie Macdonald Gill Lettering Lithographic Lithoprint Livelihood Macdonald Gill Mail Max Gill Media Navigational Equipment Post Postal Service Printed Prints Publicity Route Routine Shape Shaped Shipping Steamship Touring Transit Vocation Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Ways Word Working Life Worldwide Artist British British Artist Natural Space Occupation
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a poster advertising mail steamship routes in 1937. Created by the talented artist Leslie MacDonald Gill, also known as Max Gill, this colorful lithograph measures 102x127 cm and is part of a private collection. The poster, with its intricate cartography and attention to detail, takes us back to the early twentieth century when maritime travel was at its peak. The coastal scenery depicted in the background adds an element of natural beauty to the composition. Max Gill's artistic prowess shines through in this work as he skillfully captures the essence of communication and connectivity during that era. The large group of people portrayed on the poster symbolizes how shipping played a vital role in connecting individuals across different parts of the world. The circular shape of the poster draws our attention towards various navigational equipment and postal service elements scattered throughout. It serves as a reminder of how these tools were crucial for ensuring smooth journeys and efficient delivery services. As we delve into this close-up view, we can appreciate not only Gill's impeccable craftsmanship but also his ability to convey a sense of livelihood associated with working on ships. The English text lettering further enhances our understanding of this advertisement's purpose. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in history - one where global connections were fostered through sea travel and efficient postal services.
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