Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab - Bergen - Newcastle - Linien

Sold Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab - Bergen - Newcastle - Linien original poster designed by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934)
This is a genuine vintage poster titled "Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab - Bergen - Newcastle - Linien" designed by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934).
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Designer: Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934)
Country: Norway
Decade: 1920
Year:1921
Dimensions:51.0 x 63.0 cm | 20.078740157400002 x 24.8031496062 inches
Condition: Good | | B
Publisher:BDS - Bergenske Dampskibsselskab
Category: Ocean Liner
Description:

This wonderful poster depicts BDS's D/S Jupiter 1916 and D/S Leda 1920 Bergen harbor, Norway. D/S Leda was delivered in Nov.-1920 from Sir W. G. Armstrong, Withworth & Co. Ltd., Walker-on-Tyne as passenger vessel Leda to Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen.

Used in Bergenske D/S's Bergen-Stavanger-Newcastle route together with the company's Jupiter, as well as Venus and Irma. (The latter was taken out of the route in Oct.-1921).

Jupiter and Leda were replaced in the route to England by the newly built passenger vessel Vega in May-1938. Leda was subsequently placed in weekly service Bergen-Hamburg.

A rare piece of history. The poster has some signs of foxing and being rolled.


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