Art Nouveau Royal Botanic Gardens Celebration 50 Years of Eastern Telegraph

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Art Nouveau Royal Botanic Gardens Celebration 50 Years of Eastern Telegraph On offer is the original invitation documentation for the Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Eastern Associated Telegraph Companies 1872-1922 Held in the Royal Botanic Gardens Monday 24th July 1922.Please see below for many more photographs. This booklet is simply amazing! Superb quality and attention to detail, the item is still in superb condition. The front cover consists of an A0 folded card to protect and form a 'cover' for the leaflet. It is embossed with the companies logo (a galleon being blown by the wind), plus all the insignia associated with the companies below. This richly covered 'front' opens up to the most amazing Art Nouveau artists impression of West meeting East - handshaking - a superb, beautiful piece of artwork in itself (please see the photographs below for much more detail). This is printed on a heavy weight paper which is the inner 'cover' to the booklet). The next page is an exquisitely bordered page heavily printed with the date of 1872 - 1922, the company name and an image of a beautifully decorated butterfly maiden with the words 'sub mare ubique' (literally translated as 'everywhere under the sea'. Page 2.:- This is the 'foreward', beautifully worded explaining the important part Submarine read more
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