White Star Line In Picture Postcards - Hardcover
From Robert McDougall's extensive collection of rare postcard illustrations and memorabilia, with captions by Robert Gardiner, the history of this famous shipping company is presented. These reveal the great range of vessels and operations that the White Star organisation was involved in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The postcard medium was used for publicity purposes and official and unofficial cards are included, reflecting transatlantic travel in the age of steam. 253 photos/postcards in b/w and painted colours. 128 pages. Hardback
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Robert McDougall lives in Blackpool. A noted collector of material relating to the Titanic and the history of the White Star more generally, a subject that he has been researching for a number of years. Richard Gardiner lives in Oxford, the co-author of the best selling Riddle of the Titanic and the author of its controversial, and successful, follow-up Titanic: The Ship that never Sank?, he is also the author of the History of White Star Line. The two previously co-operated on Titanic in Picture Postcards, which is also available from Ian Allan Publishing.
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- PublisherIan Allan Publishing
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0711029865
- ISBN 13 9780711029866
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages160
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