White Star Line Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
White / 2" x 2" / Square
$19.99
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Add a small piece of ocean-liner history to a kitchen, office, or collection display with this White Star Line square porcelain fridge magnet. The famous Liverpool name recalls the red-and-white house flag, North Atlantic crossings, and an extraordinary fleet that included Oceanic, Olympic, Titanic, and Britannic. White Star’s story of passenger comfort, maritime ambition, and eventual merger with Cunard continues to fascinate collectors. A compact keepsake for ship fans, travel lovers, and admirers of Britain’s steamship era.
White Star Line was a British shipping line associated with passenger and cargo services between the British Empire and the United States. The first company using the name was founded in Liverpool, England, in 1845 by John Pilkington and Henry Wilson, initially serving the UK-Australia trade. After financial difficulties and bankruptcy in 1867, Thomas Ismay bought the house flag, trade name and goodwill on 18 January 1868 and established headquarters at Albion House, Liverpool. Working with Harland and Wolff, the reorganized line developed North Atlantic services between Liverpool and New York. Its Oceanic-class ships entered service from 1871, while later vessels included Britannic, Germanic, Teutonic, Majestic, Olympic, Titanic and Britannic. White Star emphasized comfortable travel for upper-class and steerage passengers rather than speed alone. It merged with rival Cunard Line in 1934 as Cunard-White Star Line. Cunard purchased White Star's share in 1950, continuing as a single company until 2005; Cunard is now part of Carnival Corporation. Modern Cunard ships retain the phrase White Star Service for their expected level of customer service.
White Star Line Square Porcelain Fridge Magnet
$19.99
Sale price
$19.99
Regular price
Add a small piece of ocean-liner history to a kitchen, office, or collection display with this White Star Line square porcelain fridge magnet. The famous Liverpool name recalls the red-and-white house flag, North Atlantic crossings, and an extraordinary fleet that included Oceanic, Olympic, Titanic, and Britannic. White Star’s story of passenger comfort, maritime ambition, and eventual merger with Cunard continues to fascinate collectors. A compact keepsake for ship fans, travel lovers, and admirers of Britain’s steamship era.
White Star Line was a British shipping line associated with passenger and cargo services between the British Empire and the United States. The first company using the name was founded in Liverpool, England, in 1845 by John Pilkington and Henry Wilson, initially serving the UK-Australia trade. After financial difficulties and bankruptcy in 1867, Thomas Ismay bought the house flag, trade name and goodwill on 18 January 1868 and established headquarters at Albion House, Liverpool. Working with Harland and Wolff, the reorganized line developed North Atlantic services between Liverpool and New York. Its Oceanic-class ships entered service from 1871, while later vessels included Britannic, Germanic, Teutonic, Majestic, Olympic, Titanic and Britannic. White Star emphasized comfortable travel for upper-class and steerage passengers rather than speed alone. It merged with rival Cunard Line in 1934 as Cunard-White Star Line. Cunard purchased White Star's share in 1950, continuing as a single company until 2005; Cunard is now part of Carnival Corporation. Modern Cunard ships retain the phrase White Star Service for their expected level of customer service.
| 2" x 2" | |
| Width, in | 2.00 |
| Height, in | 2.00 |
| Depth, in | 0.25 |
Product features
- 2" square porcelain tile with glossy finish
- Superior coating for bright, true-to-design color reproduction
- Vibrant, crisp printing using modern techniques
- Strong magnet mounted on the backside for secure hold
- Durable glossy surface that highlights fine details and contrasts
Care instructions
- Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth