Barbados Vintage Travel Poster, Caribbean Beach
A 1950s-style Barbados travel poster rendered in gouache with tropical pastels and a vintage beach scene.
Description
This is a mid-century travel poster for Barbados, worked in gouache with the flat color and graphic simplicity that made 1950s tourism art so distinctive. The tropical island subject is handled in soft pastels rather than bright primaries, giving it a relaxed, inviting mood.
Stair walls, hallways, and entryways suit travel posters best, and this one pairs easily with other Caribbean or vintage travel prints hung as a set. The pastel palette works on walls painted white, cream, or soft sand tones.
Barbados visitors, vintage travel collectors, and anyone drawn to mid-century design will respond to it. Give it to someone returning from the island, or as the foundation of a gallery wall of tropical destinations.
Materials & Sizes
Premium Matte Paper
- Finish: Matte, smooth, non-reflective.
- Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm thick.
- Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent.
Canvas
- Material: Cotton-polyester blend (300–350 gsm) on FSC-certified wood stretcher bars.
- Depth: Slim (2 cm) or thick (4 cm).
- Hanging kit: Included (varies by country).
Wooden Framed Poster
- Frame: Pine wood in black, white, natural or dark brown; 20–25 mm deep, 10–14 mm wide.
- Paper: 170 gsm (65 lb) semi-gloss, FSC-certified or equivalent.
- Front: Shatterproof plexiglass.
- Ready to hang: Hanging kit included.
Sizes
- Every format comes in 5 sizes: A4 (8.27 x 11.69 in), A3 (11.7 x 16.5 in), A2 (16.5 x 23.4 in), A1 (23.4 x 33.1 in) and A0.
- A0 poster (no frame): 33.1 x 46.8 in, the full ISO A0 sheet.
- A0 canvas and A0 wooden framed: 28 x 40 in, our largest canvas and frame size.
