| Erlebt das fröhliche Deutschland Werbeplakat DEUTSCHER AKKORDEONSPIELER aus den 30er Jahren- Druck!!! Werner von Axster Heudtlaß für Reichsbahnzentrale, Reichsverkehrsdirektion RVD. Das Motiv ist in 8 Sprachen erschienen, deutsch- englisch- französisch- holländisch- italienisch- spanisch- brasilianisch- ungarisch. Originalausführung 9 Farben Offset, 2 Farben Buchdruck |
| Menorca - l'ile blanche et bleue Signatur: unleserlich Format: ca. 99 x 61 cm, auf Japan-Papier Druckvermerk: Lit.Mirabet - Valencia Druck: Spanien, 1950er-Jahre |
| Hennegau - Land der Schlösser und Kunststädte Plakat aus den 1950er Jahren |
| La Bretagne pittoresque - Roscoff Le Port, Chemins de fer de lÉtat Format: ca. 105 x 75 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Imp. Champenois, Paris Druck: Frankreich, um 1920 |
| Le Puy Mary - Cantal, Chemin de fer d'Orléans Format: ca. 105 x 74 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Imp. Champenois, Paris Druck: Frankreich, 1921 |
| Le Mont St. Michel - Chemins de fer de l'Ètat Format: ca. 100 x 62 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Lucien Serre & Cie, Paris Druck: Frankreich, um 1925 |
| Chaumont - Les Châteaux de la Loire, Chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans Format: ca. 105 x 73 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Imp. Chaix - Paris Druck: Frankreich, 1927 |
| Paris-Londres, Le Châteaux de Windsor - Chemins de fer de l'État & de Brighton Format: ca. 105 x 75 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Imp. F. Champenois, Paris Druck: Frankreich, 1913 |
| Luxeuil les-Bains - Chemins de Fer de l’Est Format: ca. 106 x 74 cm Signiert: Constant Duval Druckvermerk: Cornille & Serre, Paris Druck: Frankreich, um 1920 |
| Le Danemark un des Pays del la scandinavie
französisches Plakat |
| Aus der Rubrik deutsche Plakate, wie diese zur Zeit des zweiten Weltkriegs von Ostfront bis Atlantikwall zu finden waren. Das Plakat stellt die Wichtigkeit der schnellen Mobilität der Truppe in den Vordergrund. Schön skizziert schreiten die Landser an den zurückgetretenen Zivilisten vorbei die Ihnen den Vortritt bei der Benutzung der Reichsbahn lassen. Das Plakat fußt auf dem Aufruf “erst siegen, dann reisen!” |
| RELAX … Compagnie Maritime des Chargeurs Reunis Rene Gruau (1909-2004) Printed by Ed Bonsch Format: 27 x 41 in. |
| Philip Zec‘s poster promoting the night train service to Scotland, 1932 |
| Grand Hôtel Royal - St. Georges - C. Lichtenberger, Propr. - postalisch gelaufen 1911 |
| Luftkurort Grand Hôtel Braunwald (Kanton Glarus) - postalisch gelaufen 1907 |
| Haute Saone - Forges les Eaux Lan Grand Hotel du Parc - postalisch gelaufen 1911 |
| Naturfreundehaus {FKK} "Hohe Wand" Hohe Wand, Österreich, : Blick auf das Naturfreundehaus, FKK, Ak Nr. 1747, Die Naturfreunde 1932 Wiener Neustadt Land, Bezirk |
| ‘Take a “Kodak” with you’ poster for Kodak cameras (c. 1920). Artwork by Fred Pegram. |
| TAI (TRANSPORT AÉRIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX)
PARIS, FRANCE, 1950 ARTIST: VIC Description: Original Vintage Airlines Travel poster published by TAI (TRANSPORTS AÉRIENS INTERNATIONAUX), a private French airline, based at Orly Airport, Paris. In the early 1950s its routes were Paris - Tunis - Damascus - Karachi - Bangkok - Saigon - Hanoi, Paris - Algiers - Fort Lamy (now N'Djamena) - Douala - Brazzaville - Tananarive (Antananarivo), Paris - Casablanca - Bamako - Abidjan, and Paris - Casablanca - Bamako - Dakar. By 1957 the route continued beyond Saigon to Darwin, Brisbane, Noumea, and Auckland. In 1963, TAI merged with Union Aéromaritime de Transport on 1 October 1963 to form UTA French Airlines. |
| This bright and colorful image was used to promote the “Route des Pyrenees” for coastline travel using a car tour service. In the image we see the beautiful view from the roadway that winds its way around the side of the mountain with the Ocean on the other side . It invites the viewer to use this service to enjoy the sights. The Côte Vermeille is a region in the French department of Pyrenees-Orientales, near the border of Spain. The Côte Vermeille stretches from Argeles-sur-Mer to the border of the village of Cerbere.. The poster was printed C1930 by the print house Lucien Serre. The artist, Pierre Commarmond (1897-1983), specialized in landscape painting and enjoyed depicting mountain and ocean scenes in his work. He was affiliated with various artists’ associations in France. His career as a designer of posters was focused on landscape scenes and he was always recognized as depicting the various destinations with crisp colors and accurate artwork. He did not believe in using a lot of typography to clutter his images. It measures 29.5" x 41.25" {text and informations from ebay auction} |
| Sorrent Dimensions: 24.25 x 39.2 in. / 61.6 x 99.6 cm.; Circa: 1952 Original vintage “SORRENTO” Italian travel poster signed in the plate by its artist, MARIO PUPPO, and printed by A. PIZZI S. A. - MILANO circa 1952. |
| ITALY (Italien) This vibrant travel poster was designed in 1955 after World War II, when Italy was promoting tourism as a means of economic recovery. The poster is meant to depict the inviting qualities of Italy as a destination. The sun represents its beautiful countryside and scenic views, while the sculpture promotes its rich cultural history. ENIT, The Italian National Tourist Board, was founded in 1919 with the objective of attracting visitors to Italy from around the globe. This poster was intended for English speaking countries. The Agency of Tourism always tried to show a distinctive Italian style in their posters. Alfredo Lalia (1907-1971) was an Italian artist born in Rome. He graduated from the Technical Institute and studied under his uncle and painter, Vincenzo Lalia. Lalia worked in billboard advertisement for department stores while he participated in state run competitions. In 1943, he was recalled to the army to produce military propaganda. After the war he continued to enter into competitions and became involved with a European Rescue Program, The Italian Institute of Publicity of Rome, and The Italian Advertising Federation. It measures 24.25" x 38.5" {text and picture from ebay auction} |
| Morgat (Finistère) Morgat was well known for its beautiful coastline and abundant fishing, depicted in this scenic poster using vibrant color and perspective. The text ‘La peche a la sardines’ translates to ‘sardine fishing.’ This little village was the perfect destination for tourists to come relax and unwind, by way of a scenic train ride. Chemin de Fer de Paris a Orleans was an early French railway company founded in 1838. This welcoming French travel poster is advertising a rail service departing from the village of Quimper and stopping in Morgat. The cove of Morgat, France opens to the west on the sea Iroise between Pointe du Raz and Cap de la Chevre. This Original Vintage Poster was designed by ALO or Charles Halo (1884-1969). He was a French poster artist who created over 100 posters for the French National Railroad. He was well known for his ability to capture the mood of a town through his skilled use of color, depth, and perspective. This poster was printed by Lucien Serre & Cie, a house that often worked with ALO. It measures 29" x 41" {text and scan from ebay auction} |
| SOUTHWESTERN DUDE RANCHES This poster was designed in 1931 by Hernando Gonzalo Villa (1881-1952) for Santa Fe Railway. The image shows a typical cowboy from a Dude Ranch in the Southwest talking with a woman. The woman clearly is not from around there, she is wearing modern clothing and complements. With Santa Fe everyone could travel to the Southwest and meet real cowboys. Santa Fe Railway was founded in 1859. The company helped settle the mid-west in the later part of the 19th Century by selling real estate and farm land sanctioned by Congress. They became the second transcontinental railway to exist and expanded further with north-south routes in California. Santa Fe had a robust freight business and expanded its transportation reach with a bussing system. The company was featured in a 1945 song, “On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe” sung by Judy Garland for the film “The Harvey Girls.” In 1996, the railway merged with the Burlington Northern Railway to form the Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway. Hernando G. Villa was born in Los Angeles and studied art in School of Art & Design locally. Villa travelled to Europe to continue his studies and after moved back to Los Angeles where he opened his own studio. He created illustrations for many magazines and advertisement for Santa Fe for over 40 years. He designed for Santa Fe Railway the famous Chief emblem. Villa liked to work in oil, watercolor, pastel, and charcoal. His most frequent subjects were Native Americans, Mexican vaqueros, California missions, and coastal views. It measures 18 x 24 inches {scan and informations from ebay auction} |
| Bourgogne
is a 1952 advertisement by Robert Humblot (1907-1962) for the national
French railway known as, S.N.C.F. Robert Humblot was an accomplished
landscape painter, whose artwork was a natural fit for S.N.C.F.’s travel
posters. Bourgogne or Burgundy is a region in central France that is
well known for its wine. This beautiful artwork features local
architecture based on The Hospices de Beaune in the city of Beaune in
Burgundy. S.N.C.F., or Societe Nationale Des Chemins De Fer Francais, commissioned a series of posters promoting French tourist destinations that highlight many of the historic and scenic regions of the country. This series spanned almost twenty years and featured the artwork of many famous poster artists, including Dufy, Nathan and Jal to name a few. These posters were produced in many languages, this version is in French. It measures 24.75 x 37.25 inches {scan and informations from ebay auction} |
| BERMUDA Dimensions: 24 x 37.5 in. / 61 x 95.25 cm.; Circa: 1955 Original vintage “BERMUDA” poster signed in the plate by its artist, ADOLPH TREIDLER, and printed circa 1955. |
| Fly TWA to Chicago This iconic image of Chicago’s Miracle Mile, made in 1958, celebrates exotic locations that consumers could easily access with air travel. The unknown artist of this poster depicts the famed lion statue outside of the Art Institute, the Chicago skyline, and a twin prop commercial plane flying above. The poster was meant to be hung on the wall of a travel agency in order to entice passersby. TWA (Trans World Airlines) was formed in 1924 as Transcontinental & Western Air. The airline’s first route was New York to Los Angeles, soon followed by multiple National routes. The airline expanded to serve Europe, the Middle East and Asia after WWII when the company was under the control of Howard Hughes, owner from 1939 until 1961. Hughes was a dominant force in expanding and promoting the routes flown by his company. The economy was vastly improving, and travels through air for business and pleasure increased too. Posters were a key element to promoting this form of travel and TWA. The airline started a decline in the 1970s that ended up in a third bankruptcy that caused their acquisition by American Airlines in 2001. The airline operated in 132 destinations worldwide and had a fleet size of 190. It measures 25 x 40 inches. {scan and informations from ebay auction} |
