TRAVEL POSTER - Colourful Queensland
🌺 “Visit Colourful Queensland” Vintage Travel Poster (c.1950)
A celebration of sunshine, abundance, and tropical promise, this beautifully restored Visit Colourful Queensland poster is a joyful emblem of post-war optimism. Originally issued around 1950 by the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, it invites travellers north with a feast of colour—flowers, fruit, and warmth rendered in bold, graphic confidence.
Bright. Lush. Unmistakably Queensland.
🌴 Iconic Imagery from Australia’s Tropical Imagination
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Striking botanical composition overflowing with tropical blooms
-
Pineapples, bananas, and citrus symbolising abundance and sunshine
-
Warm mid-century colour palette designed to entice southern travellers
-
Bold typography declaring Queensland’s identity with confidence
-
Classic government tourism design from Australia’s golden travel era
📐 Size Options
| Format | Dimensions (H × W) |
|---|---|
| Standard | 740 mm × 470 mm |
Original proportions preserved. Custom sizing available on request.
🎨 Premium Format Options
📄 Paper — Printed on heavyweight 170 gsm coated paper, ideal for framing under glass.
🧽 Laminated — True encapsulation using 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate; waterproof, tear-resistant, and wipe-clean.
🪵 Laminated + Wooden Hang Rails — Natural timber rails with hanging cord, ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas — 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas, printed with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for long-term colour stability.
🪵 Canvas + Wooden Hang Rails — Gallery-ready canvas presentation with timber rails top and bottom.
⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed finishes, as each is professionally assembled.
🎁 Ideal For
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Vintage travel poster collectors
-
Queensland history and design enthusiasts
-
Kitchens, dining spaces, sunrooms, and holiday homes
-
Anyone drawn to colour, warmth, and mid-century optimism
🌞 A Poster That Tells a Story
Before jet travel made Queensland routine, posters like this sold the dream—endless sunshine, exotic fruit, and a climate unlike anywhere else in Australia. Colourful Queensland distilled that promise into a single, irresistible image.
🖼️ Display with Pride
Whether framed, laminated, or finished on canvas with timber hang rails, this poster brings instant warmth, colour, and vintage charm to any interior.
Vibrant. Optimistic. Timeless.
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TRAVEL POSTER - Colourful Queensland
TRAVEL POSTER - Colourful Queensland
🌺 “Visit Colourful Queensland” Vintage Travel Poster (c.1950)
A celebration of sunshine, abundance, and tropical promise, this beautifully restored Visit Colourful Queensland poster is a joyful emblem of post-war optimism. Originally issued around 1950 by the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, it invites travellers north with a feast of colour—flowers, fruit, and warmth rendered in bold, graphic confidence.
Bright. Lush. Unmistakably Queensland.
🌴 Iconic Imagery from Australia’s Tropical Imagination
-
Striking botanical composition overflowing with tropical blooms
-
Pineapples, bananas, and citrus symbolising abundance and sunshine
-
Warm mid-century colour palette designed to entice southern travellers
-
Bold typography declaring Queensland’s identity with confidence
-
Classic government tourism design from Australia’s golden travel era
📐 Size Options
| Format | Dimensions (H × W) |
|---|---|
| Standard | 740 mm × 470 mm |
Original proportions preserved. Custom sizing available on request.
🎨 Premium Format Options
📄 Paper — Printed on heavyweight 170 gsm coated paper, ideal for framing under glass.
🧽 Laminated — True encapsulation using 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate; waterproof, tear-resistant, and wipe-clean.
🪵 Laminated + Wooden Hang Rails — Natural timber rails with hanging cord, ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas — 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas, printed with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for long-term colour stability.
🪵 Canvas + Wooden Hang Rails — Gallery-ready canvas presentation with timber rails top and bottom.
⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed finishes, as each is professionally assembled.
🎁 Ideal For
-
Vintage travel poster collectors
-
Queensland history and design enthusiasts
-
Kitchens, dining spaces, sunrooms, and holiday homes
-
Anyone drawn to colour, warmth, and mid-century optimism
🌞 A Poster That Tells a Story
Before jet travel made Queensland routine, posters like this sold the dream—endless sunshine, exotic fruit, and a climate unlike anywhere else in Australia. Colourful Queensland distilled that promise into a single, irresistible image.
🖼️ Display with Pride
Whether framed, laminated, or finished on canvas with timber hang rails, this poster brings instant warmth, colour, and vintage charm to any interior.
Vibrant. Optimistic. Timeless.
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
🌺 “Visit Colourful Queensland” Vintage Travel Poster (c.1950)
A celebration of sunshine, abundance, and tropical promise, this beautifully restored Visit Colourful Queensland poster is a joyful emblem of post-war optimism. Originally issued around 1950 by the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, it invites travellers north with a feast of colour—flowers, fruit, and warmth rendered in bold, graphic confidence.
Bright. Lush. Unmistakably Queensland.
🌴 Iconic Imagery from Australia’s Tropical Imagination
-
Striking botanical composition overflowing with tropical blooms
-
Pineapples, bananas, and citrus symbolising abundance and sunshine
-
Warm mid-century colour palette designed to entice southern travellers
-
Bold typography declaring Queensland’s identity with confidence
-
Classic government tourism design from Australia’s golden travel era
📐 Size Options
| Format | Dimensions (H × W) |
|---|---|
| Standard | 740 mm × 470 mm |
Original proportions preserved. Custom sizing available on request.
🎨 Premium Format Options
📄 Paper — Printed on heavyweight 170 gsm coated paper, ideal for framing under glass.
🧽 Laminated — True encapsulation using 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate; waterproof, tear-resistant, and wipe-clean.
🪵 Laminated + Wooden Hang Rails — Natural timber rails with hanging cord, ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas — 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas, printed with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for long-term colour stability.
🪵 Canvas + Wooden Hang Rails — Gallery-ready canvas presentation with timber rails top and bottom.
⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed finishes, as each is professionally assembled.
🎁 Ideal For
-
Vintage travel poster collectors
-
Queensland history and design enthusiasts
-
Kitchens, dining spaces, sunrooms, and holiday homes
-
Anyone drawn to colour, warmth, and mid-century optimism
🌞 A Poster That Tells a Story
Before jet travel made Queensland routine, posters like this sold the dream—endless sunshine, exotic fruit, and a climate unlike anywhere else in Australia. Colourful Queensland distilled that promise into a single, irresistible image.
🖼️ Display with Pride
Whether framed, laminated, or finished on canvas with timber hang rails, this poster brings instant warmth, colour, and vintage charm to any interior.
Vibrant. Optimistic. Timeless.












