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Manila - American President Lines - Serving 50 Ports on 4 Major Trade Routes (1958)

Unknown Artist

Printed in San Francisco by Amalgamated Lithographers of America
Offset Lithograph
60cm x 85cm
1958
Grade: A-, Near Fine. Linenbacked. Restored chips at the corners, otherwise in excellent condition.
T3488

One of a series of seven posters issued in 1957-58 by APL to promote its passenger liner service from the U.S. West Coast to Asia; this is a scene of either SS President Wilson or its sister ship SS President Cleveland steaming in Manila Bay with the architecture of a typical Filippino church in the foreground.

 

Ref:  Cadringer - Affiches des Compagnies Maritimes, p149