🌸 “Almond Blossom — Adelaide” Vintage Travel Poster (c.1950)
Soft spring light, blossoming orchards, and a slower rhythm of life—this beautiful replica of an original Almond Blossom Adelaide poster captures South Australia at its most pastoral and inviting. Produced around 1950, the artwork celebrates the seasonal spectacle of almond trees in bloom, a cherished drawcard for post-war travellers seeking colour, calm, and countryside charm.
A season. A place. A moment in bloom.
Iconic Imagery from the Golden Age of Travel
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Flowering almond trees rendered in gentle pastel tones
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A working rural scene that evokes tradition and abundance
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Calm, balanced composition typical of mid-century tourism art
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Emphasis on seasonal travel and regional produce
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South Australian Government Tourist Bureau branding
📐 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 with 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate; durable, waterproof, and wipe-clean.
🪵 Laminated + Wooden Hang Rails — Natural timber rails with fitted hanging cord; ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas — 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas, printed with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for rich colour and longevity.
🪵 Canvas + Wooden Hang Rails — Gallery-style presentation with timber rails top and bottom.
⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed finishes, as each is carefully assembled by our professional framer.
🎁 Ideal For
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Lovers of vintage botanical and agricultural artwork
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South Australia history and Adelaide enthusiasts
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Calm, design-led interiors and heritage spaces
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Thoughtful gifts with a strong sense of place
🌿 A Poster That Tells a Story
Long before food tourism became fashionable, posters like this invited travellers to experience Australia through its seasons. Adelaide’s almond blossom symbolised renewal, productivity, and gentle beauty—values that still resonate today.
🖼️ Display with Pride
Whether framed, laminated, or finished on canvas with timber hang rails, this poster brings warmth, softness, and classic South Australian character to any space.
Seasonal. Serene. Enduring.