Steamship Cards
Description: The United East India Company was a chartered company established on the 20th March 1602 by the States General of the Netherlands amalgamating existing companies into the first joint-stock company in the world, granting it a 21-year monopoly to carry out trade activities in Asia. Shares in the company could be bought by any resident of the United Provinces and then subsequently bought and sold in open-air secondary markets. It is sometimes considered to have been the first multinational corporation. It was a powerful company, possessing quasi-governmental powers, including the ability to wage war, imprison and execute convicts, negotiate treaties, strike its own coins, and establish colonies.
Description: Vintage monochrome ocean liner steaming through open waters amidst celebratory midnight fireworks welcoming 2027.
Cruising Into The New Year 2027 Vintage Ocean Liner Ship Card
by epic tshirt
$5.00 $6.00
Description: Created from original vintage artwork, and available only from Matchbook Graphics, this high resolution RMS Queen Elizabeth Ocean Liner poster image is sure to please the Cunard White Star Line ship collector and enthusiast. She was the largest passenger liner built when launched in 1938, and held that title for 56 years. But due to WWII, the ship did not actually enter civilian passenger service until after the war in 1947. But if it had...
Cunard Line Ocean Liner RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH 1930s Fantasy Poster Card
by MatchbookGraphics
$5.00 $6.00
Description: The Kerberos is a steamship that is commissioned to carry diverse travelers of different cultures and backgrounds from London to New York with the prospect of a better life. However, the voyage goes awry when they discover another migrant ship, the Prometheus, adrift on open sea.
Description: Celebrate Queenstown, New Zealand, with a vintage travel illustration of the TSS Earnslaw cruising across Lake Wakatipu beneath dramatic alpine peaks. Rich lake blues, a red funnel and nostalgic lettering make this design a memorable souvenir for South Island travelers and steamship enthusiasts.
Description: Vintage Travel Poster of the Cunard Line Cruiseliners Here at Culturio we strive to make designs and find posters that we personally love so that you the customer can buy in good faith knowing we would be happy to own it ourselves. All the designs and posters have been cleaned up and colours enhanced to further make your purchase exceptional. If you like a product but want something altered or the background colour changed, please don’t hesitate to contact us and we will make it especially for you.
Description: MV Abosso was a passenger, mail, and cargo liner, the flagship of Elder Dempster Lines. In peacetime she ran scheduled services between Liverpool and West Africa. In the Second World War she was a troop ship, running between the United Kingdom, West Africa, and South Africa. Abosso was built in 1935 and sunk by German submarine U-575 in 1942, killing 362 of the 393 people aboard. She carried the same name as an earlier Elder Dempster ship, SS Abosso, which had been built in 1912 and sunk by the submarine U-43 in 1917.[8]
Description: The main bow section of the RMS Titanic shipwreck lies in the North Atlantic Ocean at the coordinates 41.7325° N, -49.9469° W (or 41° 43′ 57″ N, 49° 56′ 49″ W). It rests approximately 370 miles (600 km) south-southeast of Newfoundland, Canada, at a depth of about 12,500 feet (3,800 meters).
Description: Maritime History - RMS Empress of France was a Canadian Pacific passenger liner and cargo ship, initially named SS Duchess of Bedford when she was launched in 1928. The Duchess served as a troop ship during the Second World War. The name of this ship was changed to Empress of France during her post-war refit in 1947. She was taken out of service in 1960.
Description: Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime icon and mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves. Inspired by such silent film personalities as Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Mickey is traditionally characterized as a sympathetic underdog who gets by on pluck and ingenuity in the face of challenges bigger than himself.
Description: The Prometheus is a large migrant ship that got lost at sea, presumably claiming the lives of 1,400 passengers and 550 crew members. However, when the ship suddenly reappears during the Kerberos' voyage to America, even more questions arise. The Prometheus is also a station in space. When Maura wakes up from the simulation, she finds herself onboard this station, which is where she first has contact with her brother .
Description: A retro-style circular emblem featuring a large steamship sailing on choppy waves. An anchor rests in the foreground of the water. Text above reads 'BALAMURUGAN MATCH WORKS, PERIAGOLLAPATTI' in English, and there is Tamil text at the very top. Text on the left states '50'S PRIIICE 115 RS.' and on the right 'SAFETY MATCHES'. The style is bold with black outlines and a yellow background within the circle.
Description: In the early 1880s, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) negotiated with the Government of the United Kingdom to establish trans-Pacific steamship routes between Vancouver, British Columbia and the Far East. The trans-Pacific services of Canadian Pacific were begun by Sir William Cornelius Van Horne, the Canadian-American builder of the railroad network in 1887. In that year, Sir William chartered three vessels from Cunard Line; SS Abyssinia, SS Parthia, and SS Batavia—as a beginning of the CP fleet. The agency for chartering and managing the ships was secured by Adamson, Bell and Company for the first three years. When the new shipping line had shown to be profitable, Canadian Pacific decided not to renew the contract with Adamson,
Description: The skyline of Dresden features the Frauenkirche and other landmarks situated along the banks of the Elbe River. A steam powered river ferry navigates the water in front of the stone bridge and buildings. This composition displays the architecture of the Saxon capital within a decorative frame border. The text highlights the location and the river setting of this town.
Description: A vintage-style depiction of a steamship named 'Foundlee' on a body of water, labeled 'JUNGLE CRUISE'. It is framed by dense foliage and jungle animals. Text at the top reads 'THE WORLD FAMOUS' and at the bottom reads 'ADVENTURELAND'. The scene is rendered in a monochrome purple outline style.
The World Famous Jungle Cruise Foundlee Adventureland Card
by The Jersey Rejects
$5.00 $6.00
Description: A vintage-style poster featuring a large steamship with four smokestacks emitting smoke. The ship is sailing on blue water with smaller boats nearby. Text at the top reads "TITANIC" and "WHITE STAR LINE". Below the ship, text states "The Largest Liner in the World SOUTHAMPTON - NEW YORK VIA CHERBOURG & QUEENSTOWN". The overall style is retro with bold lettering and a dark color palette.
Titanic White Star Line The Largest Liner in the World Southampton - New York Card
by Xsmile Xstd
$5.00 $6.00
