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One sheet vintage travel poster titled
"Ireland Welcomes You", which was issued by Córas Iompair Éireann (CIE), Ireland's national transport company. The poster was designed by an artist known as Curran and produced circa the 1950s.
Poster Information
Publisher: Córas Iompair Éireann (CIE), which translates to Ireland's Transport Company.
Designer: Curran.
Year: Circa 1950s.
Description: The poster features a striking illustration of one of the CIE's new "A class" diesel trains (hailed as a symbol of modernity) journeying through a picturesque Irish landscape, set against a vibrant orange backdrop with a sunburst shamrock graphic at the top.
Target Audience: It was originally aimed at the North American market, specifically for travel agents in cities like New York, Toronto, and Chicago, to stress the modernity and comfort of Irish transport. |
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