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Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
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Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, showing a passenger airliner flying above a cruise liner. With a list of principal agents, fares and route map.
20th century
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Media ID 7474614
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Air Craft Air Liner Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Cardiff Cruise Fares Funnels Isle List Portsmouth Prices Principal Route Ryde Shanklin South Sea Wight Aeronautics Liner
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This aviation poster, produced by an unnamed entity in the early 20th century, showcases the exciting fusion of air and sea travel. The image features a sleek passenger airliner gracefully soaring above a majestic cruise liner, both dwarfed by the vast expanse of the sky and the open sea. The airliner's powerful engines trail a contrail, while the cruise liner's funnels emit plumes of smoke, highlighting the contrast between the two modes of transportation. The poster prominently displays the routes served by the aviation company, including destinations such as Portsmouth, Southsea, Bournemouth, Ryde, Shanklin, Cardiff, and Brighton. Principal agents and fares for each route are also listed, providing valuable information for potential travelers. The intricate route map, overlaid on a stylized representation of the British Isles, further emphasizes the reach of this aviation company. The poster's design exudes a sense of adventure and progress, reflecting the spirit of the era when air travel was still a novelty and the promise of reaching new destinations by air was an alluring prospect. The marriage of aeronautical transport and maritime travel in this poster serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the early 20th century.
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