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| AGWI Steamship Lines |
Black and white 6" x 9 1/2" ad for their cruises to the south "Where Winter is Only a Name". The ad describes four destinations with pretty good detail. |
January 1, 1914 The World's Work |
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$4.50 |
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| American President Lines |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a large picture of the SS President Wilson cruise ship sailing under a bridge. The ad headline informs us that this ship is "Sailing to the Orient August 19" and is trying to get you to join the cruise. The ad mentions that if this date doesn't agree with your schedule you can take the President Hoover which is leaving on August 7
or the President Cleveland which leaves on September 7. First class fares for these cruises start at $918. |
May 1959 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
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| Cunard Line |
Black and white 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad that announces "Two Famous Cruise Ships Scythia and Laconia now in Cabin Service at rates from $152.50". Mentioned in the ad are some of the amenities that were luxury then and expected now. There is a small vertical crease in the top of the ad. |
March 1928 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
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| Cunard |
Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad for the inauguration of the Queen Elizabeth on her Transatlantic Service. The ad contains a drawing of this ship steaming across the ocean. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 21, 1946 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| French Line |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad has a drawing of a cruise ship against a background of blue. In this blue background are drawings of islanders dancing under palm trees, the Eiffel Tower and soldiers marching by towers with British flags. The ad headline says "Whether cruising the Caribbean or crossing the Atlantic, refresh you zest for living on France-Afloat". |
October 1954 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
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| Grace Line |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad where they announce "A New Fleet of Twenty 'Santa' Ships for Express Passenger and
Freight Service to the Caribbean and South America". The ad has drawings of, and names, all twenty of the new ships. |
February 1946 National Geographic |
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$4.00 |
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| Grand Oriental Cruise |
Black and white 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad for the voyage of the twin-screw S. S. Cleveland which leaves New York on January 28, 1911 for Spain, the Mediterranean and the Orient. The ad mentions this is an 80 day trip that costs from $325 and up. |
October 1910 The World's Work |
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$4.50 |
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| Matson Line |
Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad for their Pacific Cruises. The ad has a photo of a young girl sitting in a native boat onshore and she is acting like she is trying to paddle. The ad headline reminds us that "It's such fun to be in Hawaii" as it advertises it's cruises to Hawaii, New Zealand and Australia via Samoa and Fiji. |
January 1941 National Geographic |
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$4.50 |
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| Pacific Mail |
Black and white 5 3/4" x 10" ad for the shipping line that "Follows the 'Sunshine Belt' to the Orient". The ad mentions that the ships make a one-day stop at beautiful Hawaii. |
September 1908 The World's Work |
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$4.50 |
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| Pacific Mail |
Black and white 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" ad for their cruises from New York to California via Panama. The ad mentions First Class fares for $250 and up. |
April 1924 Farm Mechanics |
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$4.50 |
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| Red Cross Line |
Black and white 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" ad intended to encourage the readers to "Take a Trip to Foreign America". The ad mentions a Twelve Day vacation cruise, $60.00 and up, To Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John's Newfoundland. |
July 1912 Little Folks |
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$4.50 |
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| Southern Pacific Steamships |
Black and white 6" x 9 3/4" ad for their New York and New Orleans route. The ad mentions the price of $40 One Way and $70 Round Trip and calls it "One Hundred Hours of Charming Ocean Life". |
1912 The World's Work Advertiser |
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$4.50 |
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