Travel By Trans-Australian Railway Camel Train Vintage Art Travel Poster

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View Travel By Trans-Australian Railway Camel Train Vintage Art Travel Poster with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Travel By Trans-Australian Railway. Seductive design and bold color work together to convey the irresistible allure of foreign lands, with the promise of romance, adventure, and luxury at every turn. Travel By Trans-Australian Railway James Northfield (1887 - 1973), Australian Fine Artist, Commercial & Poster Artist James Northfield was one of the most celebrated commercial artists of the 20th century in Australia. He was recognised for his sound draughtsmanship, his excellent composition and the remarkable atmosphere of light and color with which he captured the quality of the Australian landscape. His work appeared in billboard advertisements, promotional travel posters and posters relating to World Wars I and II. Vintage Art Travel Poster   You are bidding on a beautiful "Travel The World" 2016 - Ziga Media calendar poster print.  This poster is not a cheap reprint but rather a high quality print on thick paper stock taken directly from the SOLD OUT 2016 Calendar.  The Period of the 1920's to the 1940's was the "Golden Age of Travel," the beginning of modern travel, as new technology enabled an increasingly mobile public to venture far and wide with reasonable speed, increased safety, and in far greater comfort than ever before. Relative ease and luxury replaced the hardships and hazards of the horse and carriage era. Trains were streamlined, aircraft refined, and steam ships replaced by stately ocean liners, all of these improved methods of transportation making the world more accessible to a newly sophisticated society. Travel posters provided a glimpse into all of the wonders that the world had to offer - from the idyllic and historic to the mysterious and exotic, just waiting to be experienced and savored by a fledgling leisure class. Each stunning travel poster featured in this calendar is a work of art, designed and produced to inform and entice. Seductive design and bold color work together to convey the irresistible allure of foreign lands, with the promise of romance, adventure, and luxury at every turn . Print Approximately Measures 16 1/4" X 13 1/4"  Ready to frame this print will add class and character to virtually any room in your house! I have several more of those beautiful prints so please take a look at my other listings.  Will combine shipping on multiple orders. Condition: Used. Category: Art › Art Posters.

Subject

Travel

Style

Art Deco

Date of Creation

2000-Now

Type

Poster