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Title
"Mauretania" a' Cherbourg
Creator
Shoesmith, Kenneth D., 1890 or 1-1939, artist
Graphic Arts Unlimited, Inc., publisher
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
"Ligne Cunard"--text in white block lettering, lower right corner of the image. "K.D. Shoesmith"--artist's signature reproduced in image, lower right. "Mauretania a'Cherbourg / private collection / Ref. no. 23-2039"--text, center of margin, below image. "Published by Graphic Arts Unlimited, Inc., N.Y.C."--text, lower left corner, below image. "Printed in Italy"--text, lower right corner, below image. Focus of item: Mauretania.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 58.5 x 78 cm (23 1/16 x 30 11/16 in.) ; overall 63.5 x 83.5 cm (25 x 32 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00028
325538
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12288
Subject
Mauretania (Ship)
Ocean liners--Great Britain--20th century--Pictorial works
Passenger ships--Great Britain--Pictorial works
Steamboats--Great Britain--Pictorial works
Ships--20th century--Pictorial works
Shipping lines--Great Britain--20th century
Steamboat lines--Great Britain--20th century
Marine prints--United States--20th century
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd
Cherbourg (France)--20th century--Pictorial works
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.--Public relations
Posters
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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