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40 x 50, royal quad, This is a vintage travel poster titled
"Bon Voyage by Rail and Sea to France and the Continent". The poster was created by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo around 1952.
Commissioned by British Railways and French Railways SNCF, the poster promotes travel from Britain to France and other parts of Europe. It depicts a bustling port scene, identified as the docks of Calais, with passengers transferring between steam locomotives and steamer boats. The ships featured in the artwork are the SS "Invicta" and the TS "Cote d'Azur," which operated on the Dover-Calais route. |
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