Original Vtg Print Advertisement – 1946 Grace Line
Original 1946 post-WWII magazine print advertisement for Grace Line (10 Hanover Square & Rockefeller Center, New York).
Headline: "Ships to be proud of . . ."
Company: Grace Line
Dimensions: 6.5" x 10" (Standard 1946 issue size)
Key Copy & Highlights: Promotes Grace Line's post-war fleet of 20 modern "SANTA" ships for the U.S. Merchant Marine, featuring the completely renovated and modernized Santa Rosa and Santa Paula. Highlights passenger travel and freight shipping routes connecting Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific ports to South America, Central America, Mexico, Venezuela, Netherlands West Indies, and Colombia. Signed in artwork by artist L. Fagans.
Visuals: Fine color painting by L. Fagans depicting a sleek ocean liner cruising through open waters, accompanied by a secondary illustration of a cargo liner and a map graphic showing Grace Line routes across North, Central, and South America.
Grace Line, ocean liner, maritime history, and Merchant Marine collectors
South American cruise travel, nautical decor, and 1940s maritime ephemera enthusiasts
Framing, office display, gallery wall, or archive collection
Bottom right corner is creased. Age toning present.
Original vintage pieces may show signs of age/wear. Foxing, fading, and discoloration may be present with older paper items.
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