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One sheet vintage travel poster, titled
"Isle of Man for Holidays", was designed by the artist W.C. Nicolson. The poster dates to the early to mid-20th century and advertises travel to the Isle of Man via Liverpool with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd.
Poster Details
Artist: W.C. Nicolson
Company: The Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. Ltd.
Printer: McCorquodale & Co., Ltd., London
Dimensions (approx): 40 x 25 inches (102 x 64 cm)
The poster promotes combined rail and sea travel, instructing passengers to "Travel by Train to Liverpool" for express services and then apply for particulars of the steamer services to the company's offices in Douglas or Liverpool. The ship depicted is likely one of the company's vessels, such as the TSS Manxman (1955) or one of her sister ships, which operated on the Liverpool route during that era. |
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