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vintage travel poster advertising "Sunshine Cruises" by the Yeoward Line to destinations including Lisbon, Portugal, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. The poster, featuring a scenic bay with palm trees and an ocean liner, was likely created in the 1930s, a period when the company was well-known for its colorful advertising.
Yeoward Line Information
Company History: Established as fruit merchants in 1894, the Liverpool-based Yeoward Brothers began operating passenger services around 1900.
Routes: Their primary routes for both fruit carriage and first-class passengers connected Liverpool to mainland Spain, Portugal, Madeira, and the Canary Islands.
Marketing Slogan: The company was recognized for its advertising, often using the slogan "Sunward by Yeoward".
Cessation of Services: Yeoward Line passenger sailings ceased in 1954, though the company continues today in the shipping and forwarding business. |
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