🌞 Perth, West Australia — Vintage Travel Poster (c.1940)

This striking vintage-style travel poster is a beautifully reproduced tribute to Perth, featuring the iconic London Court arcade as it appeared in the early 20th century. Dating from around 1940, the artwork captures Perth at a moment when air travel was opening Australia’s west to the world—elegant, sunlit, and quietly cosmopolitan.

With its vivid blue sky, Tudor-style façades, and lively pedestrian scene, the poster blends European architectural charm with unmistakable West Australian light. It’s a wonderful snapshot of Perth’s optimism in the golden age of travel, inviting visitors to stroll, shop, and explore at an unhurried pace.

A timeless piece of Australiana—perfect for interiors that celebrate history, travel, and design.

🏛️ Why This Poster Captivates

• Showcases London Court, one of Perth’s most recognisable heritage streets

• Classic 1940s Australian travel-poster aesthetic

• Rich colours and strong architectural perspective

• Evokes the romance of early air travel to Western Australia

• A rare blend of European style and Australian sunshine

📐 Size

• 700 mm (H) × 450 mm (W)
  Faithfully reproduced to preserve the scale, colour, and fine detail of the original artwork.

🎨 Premium Print & Display Options

• 📄 Heavyweight Paper — Printed on 170 gsm high-quality paper; ideal for framing under glass.

• 🧽 Laminated — True encapsulation using 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate; durable, wipe-clean, and long-lasting.

• 🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails — Natural lacquered timber rails with hanging cord; ready to hang.

• 🖼️ Canvas — 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas, printed with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks.

• 🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails — Gallery-style canvas presentation with timber rails top and bottom.

⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed finishes, as each piece is professionally assembled by our framer.

🎁 Ideal For

• Lovers of Perth and Western Australian history

• Vintage travel-poster collectors

• Architecture and design enthusiasts

• Homes, offices, and heritage-inspired interiors

🌏 A Window into Perth’s Past

This poster captures Perth at a time when the city was proudly presenting itself to the world—confident, welcoming, and beautifully distinct. London Court stands as a symbol of that era, combining old-world charm with a young city’s ambition.

🖼️ Bring Vintage Perth Home

Whether framed, laminated, or displayed on canvas, this poster adds warmth, character, and a sense of place to any wall.

A classic portrait of Perth—sunlit, stylish, and timelessly West Australian.