1950 British Ship Poster, "Cunard" (Linen-backed) Street Scene silkscreen

silkscreen

In addition to his own imaginative paintings and prints

This original hand-coloured lithograph showcases a classic scene of 19th century Paris through classic french fashion and architecture

Poster is in very good condition (with minor ruffles

Barker masterfully combines a variety of techniques and media

1950 British Ship Poster, "Cunard" (Linen-backed) Street Scene silkscreenDate: 1950 Size: 28 x 43 inches Artist: Unknown About the poster: the Cunard Line is a British shipping company created in 1839 by Samuel Cunard, an British Canadian shipping magnate. The company was the first to establish a scheduled steamship connection between Europe and North America. By the end of World War Two, it was the largest passenger line operating in the Atlantic. In the late 1950's, the profitability of transatlantic passenger ships