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Largest and fastest to the Orient [unknown]

Description

Poster advertising travel to Asia via Canadian Pacific Steamship, depicting a black Empress ship in a harbour surrounded by Chinese junks.

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Title
Largest and fastest to the Orient
Creator
[unknown]
Date Created
1924
Description
Poster advertising travel to Asia via Canadian Pacific Steamship, depicting a black Empress ship in a harbour surrounded by Chinese junks.
Extent
1 print : lithograph ; 91.5 x 61 cm (sight) in frame
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Ocean liners; Ocean travel; Harbors; Junks; Ships; Travel posters
Genre
Advertisements; Posters
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
CC_OS_00386
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-OS-00386
Date Available
2017-08-29
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0355469
Category
Artwork and images of the C.P.R.
RBSCLocation
CC-EX-11.3
Aggregated Source Repository
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/