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Travel to Canada and the United States via the beautiful sheltered St. Lawrence Route
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"S.E. Beck"--lower right corner of the print. "Printed in Great Britain"--small type, lower left corner, along the margin. "1951"--on verso, in ms., in pencil, lower right corner. The Empress of Scotland was the second Candian Pacific vessel with this name; originally she was named the Empress of Japan, but was renamed Empress of Scotland in 1942 following the attack on Pearl Harbor; returned to CP in 1948 and refurbished; sold by CP to Hamburg-Atlantic Line in 1958 and renamed Hanseatic. The Empress of Canada was the second Candian Pacific vessel with this name; originially named the Duchess of Richmond, she was requisition for trooping duties in 1940; returned to CP in 1946, refurbished and renamed Empress of India, which was changed in 1947 before first voyage to Empress of Canada; she burned in Liverpool in 1953, and later scrapped. Focus of item: Empress of Scotland.
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Travel to Canada and the United States via the beautiful sheltered St. Lawrence Route
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Artists: Wilkinson, Norman, 1878- Publishers: Nissen & Arnold Ltd. Companies: Canadian Pacific
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"Sherwin Williams Marine Paints and Varnishs"--text with the Sherwin-Williams logo, a globe with a can of paint spilling over it, printed within center image. "Photo courtesy of American Steamship Co."--text, below center image, lower right corner. "SC-607"--text, small type, lower right corner. Dimensions are for printed area, roughly, not for the main image in the center. The John J. Boland, a self-unloading bulk carrier, was launched in 1953 for the American Steamship Company; the bulk carrier was sold in 1999 to Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., a Canadian company, and renamed the Saginaw.
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"Toby Schoyer 1974"--artist's signature, lower right corner of the image.
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