Red Star Line to Canada poster

Poster produced by the Red Star Line shipping company promoting its service from Southampton in Britain to Canada via Cherbourg. It features a wholesome looking farmer, waving his hat and standing amidst a field of corn or wheat; an indication that many of the people travelling to Canada in the first half of the twentieth century were emigrants. Date: 20th century

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Product Code
ILEA000634142

Registered date
1900/12/31 00:19:00

Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/ONSLOW AUCTIONS LIMITED / Kyodo News Images

Media source
Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015

Media size
3296 × 5274 pixel

Resolution
300 dpi

Deployment size
2.36(MB)*

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**The text may be generated by an automatic translation system**

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