Original vintage travel advertising poster for British Airways Concorde featuring a colourful image of an iconic Concorde plane flying against the deep blue sky with British airways written in gold and Concorde written in white, across the top of the image. Produced from 1965-1979, Concorde was a British-French turbojet powered supersonic passenger airliner that operated transatlantic flights by Air France and British Airways (BA) from 1976-2003 capable of flying at a maximum speed over twice the speed of sound (taking less than 3.5 hours to fly the London to New York route but costing over 30 times more than a regular plane ticket) that earned it the BA advertising slogan Arrive Before You Leave; British Airways retired its Concorde fleet in 2003, having made nearly 50,000 flights and flying over 2.5m passengers. Printed in England by IAL. Fair condition, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1970s
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Original vintage advertising poster for Crazy Horse Saloon in Paris - France featuring a colourful pop art illustration of lady silhouettes with diagonal stripes and stylised yellow lettering set over blue background. Le Crazy Horse Saloon or Le Crazy Horse de Paris is a Parisian cabaret known for its stage shows performed by nude female dancers and for the diverse range of magic and variety 'turns' between each nude show and the next. Its owners helped to create related cabaret and burlesque shows in other cities. Good condition, creasing, minor tears, tape on reverse. Country of issue: France, designer: Strack, size (cm): 88x52, year of printing: 1970s
Vintage reproduction of Rene Vincent's 1919 advertising poster for Peugeot by the L'Automobiliste in France. The poster features an image of black Peugeot car flying towards the viewer along a yellow road. A white cloud emerging from behind the car cuts the sky in half; with blue on one side and red on the over, the sky and cloud form the stripes of the French flag. Rene Vincent (1879-1936) was a highly influential French illustrator whose art deco posters helped define early 20th century advertising. A lover of cars, Vincent designed for Bugatti, Peugeot, Michelin and Shell Oil company. Reediiton de l'automobiliste. Very good condition, creasing, pinholes. Country of issue: France, designer: Rene Vincent, size (cm): 94x68, year of printing: 1980s
Original vintage advertising poster for arts exhibitions featuring a black sketch of two seated men with fingers interlocked and looking to the side. Text below reads in German - Hallo Peter! Hallo Horst! Wo is David? / Hello Peter! Hello Horst! Where is David? Signed and dated by Horst Janssen (1929-1995) a notable German printmaker, poster artist and illustrator. David Hockney (b. 1937) is a notable English painter, photographer, designer, and draftsman, contributing greatly to the pop art movement. Address of the exhibitions below the illustration - Galerie Berggruen & Cie, 70, Rue de l'Universite and Galerie Claude Bernard, 5, 7 et 9, Rue des Beaux-Arts. Very good condition, minor staining, pencil markings. Country of issue: France, designer: Horst Janssen, David Hockney, size (cm): 56x40, year of printing: 1980
Original vintage advertising poster promoting the Circus - Cyrk - featuring a colourful illustration by the Polish artist Witold Janowski (1926-2006) showing a young blond lady in star pattern blue leotard and pink stockings performing on a trapeze swing, set against black background. Very good condition, small tears, minor creasing. Country of issue: Poland, designer: Witold Janowski, size (cm): 97x67, year of printing: 1980
Original vintage advertising poster titled Paris Review 25th Anniversary 1981 featuring Flower Study - a blue vase with red tulips over a red and white patterned surface, set against white background. Flower Study is a 1980 gouache artwork by a renowned English painter, photographer, designer, and draftsman David Hockney (b.1937), who contributed greatly to the pop art movement. Published by Courtesy Petersburg Press. Printed in England. Good condition, creasing, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: David Hockney, size (cm): 89x66, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage advertising poster issued by Citroen - 1981: En avant Citroen! / 1981: Forward citroen! - featuring a cartoon style design by the notable French graphic artist Raymond Savignac (1907-2002) depicting a man in a blue suit holding onto the steering wheel of a car flying through the sky on a blue Citroen logo. 'Citroen prefers Total' in the bottom left corner. Created by Roux, Seguela, Cayzac, Goudard. Horizontal. Fair condition, staining, creasing, tear. Country of issue: France, designer: Raymond Savignac, size (cm): 82.5x95.5, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage travel poster for Air France, featuring a great design by Roger Bezombes. The abstract image, titled Where the Blue Begins, shows Concorde seen from above, surrounded by colourful shapes and patterns and a map of Europe, on a blue background. Stylised font reads Ciel (Sky) with the Air France logo beneath. Air France is the flag carrier of France; founded in 1933, it is now part of the Air France-KLM Group. Good condition, creasing, small paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: France, designer: Roger Bezombes, size (cm): 100x60, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage travel poster for Air France, featuring a great design by Roger Bezombes. The bold abstract image, titled Raffinement, shows a collage of drawings and photographs of a pear, an apple, tomatoes, oranges, peaches, watermelon, tropical birds, lilies, jungle plants and leaves alongside bright patterns and shapes, on a bright blue background. Raffinement (Refinement) is written in stylised font beneath the image, with the Air France logo underneath. Air France is the flag carrier of France; founded in 1933, it is now part of the Air France-KLM Group. Fair condition, creasing, tears. Country of issue: France, designer: Roger Bezombes, size (cm): 100x60, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage advertising poster for an exhibition of work by Bernard Buffet at the Galerie Maurice Garnier, titled Le Japon / Japan. The featured image shows two figures in traditional Japanese dress looking towards the viewer, on a light blue scribbled background. Text is in a black stylised font and includes the date and location of the exhibition. Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) was a French expressionist artist who won multiple awards for his portraits, landscapes and still-lifes. Good condition, tape marks, folds, creasing. Country of issue: France, designer: Bernard Buffet, size (cm): 71x51, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage advertising poster for the Au Vent D’Arles exhibition at Galerie Alain Digard in Paris, 1981. The featured artwork is Fernand Leger’s Chair, Hat And Cow In a Landscape – showing a black and white cow leaning over a fence, with a chair and hat on a striped chair in a field. A French painter, sculptor and film-maker, Leger (1881-1955) is considered the forerunner of pop art due to his bold style and modern subject matter. Excellent condition, rough cut edges. Country of issue: France, designer: Fernand Leger, size (cm): 77x57, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage advertising poster for HM Naval Base Portland Dorset Open Days: See the Navy. The dramatic image shows several navy warships and a submarine sailing across the ocean with military helicopters and a warplane flying overhead. Text in a box at the bottom of the image gives details on the open days and the activities available, including: Royal Marine Band - Ship Models - Engineering Displays - Parachute Displays - Flying Displays. The open days were held 18th and 19th July 1981 to raise money for Naval charities. Published by the Department of Naval Recruiting for the Royal Navy. Good condition, staining, creasing, paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 59x42, year of printing: 1981
Original vintage advertising poster for Rudolf Pilat manufacturer, featuring an illustration of their products. Text reads: Steyr bicycles, motorcycles, phonographs, weapons, sewing machines, radio, musical instruments, prams, sporting goods, etc. All accessories and spare parts. Partial payments weekly. Only p. 5 Down payment p. 20 Get our price offer today. The poster features bold black text set over yellow background, and illustrations of a lady by a sewing machine, people riding a car and a motorbike along a country road, a man in hunter's uniform with a rifle over his shoulder, a couple on the beach enjoying music, a lady on a bicycle, and a couple on a sofa listening to music set over blue background. Very good condition, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 94x61, year of printing: 1920s
Original vintage advertising poster for bullfighting at Azpeitiko Zezen Plaza, a bullring in Gipuzkoa, Spain. A dramatic image shows a matador dressed in gold, dropping a red cape / muleta over a charging bull with spears in its back. The bottom half of the poster is devoted to information on the bullfight date and location, and the participating toreros / bullfighters / matadors. Text is in black and the poster has a black border. Fair condition, foxing, staining, paper losses, tears. Country of issue: Spain, designer: J Crosestro, size (cm): 74x35, year of printing: 1984
Original vintage advertising poster for German heavy metal band Scorpions Love at First Sting 1984 Concert in support of their homonymous album held at the Munich Olympic Hall. The poster features a photograph of all the band members: Klaus Meine lead vocals, Rudolf Schenker on rhythm guitar and backing vocals, Matthias Jabs on lead guitar, Francis Buchholz on bass and backing vocals, and Herman Rarebell on drums, with the Scorpions logo at the top, and stylised colourful lettering reading - Live at First Sting. Special Guest: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. Love at First Sting is the most successful triple platinum album, including billboard songs like 'Rock You Like a Hurricane', 'Still Loving You', and 'Big City Nights'. Very good condition, minor creasing, small tears. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 119x84, year of printing: 1984
Original vintage advertising poster for the French luxury goods company Cartier founded in Paris in 1847: Cartier Jewellers and Watchmakers Since 1847 / Cartier Joailliers Horlogers Depuis 1947. Hyperrealist artwork depicting blue sword shaped hands pointing to the Roman numerals inside a square dial and gold case of a Cartier watch (possibly a Tank Solo / Tank Louis Cartier model) with the blue watch crown sapphire shining out onto the company name, the text in the border above and below. Horizontal. Fair condition, creasing, tears, staining, paper losses, pinholes. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 68x92, year of printing: 1985
Original vintage advertising poster featuring a 1986 100 Cent Francs French banknote with illustration of Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), a French artist and the leader of the French Romantic school, and his French Revolution inspired work Liberty Leading the People in the background. The Banque de France issued these banknotes between 1978 until they were withdrawn form circulation in 1995. This poster was most likely issued as a prop in a film or TV show. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, folds. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x98, year of printing: 1986
Original vintage double-sided poster titled Superman The Legend Returns (1988), made for the 50th anniversary of Superman to honor his creators, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The front shows Superman flying out of a telephone box. The reverse shows Clark Kent inside the telephone box preparing to transform, his signature Superman outfit visible underneath his shirt. Excellent condition, double-sided. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 94x46, year of printing: 1988
Vintage reproduction of an advertising poster issued by Volkswagen titled ADAC 6 Stunden Fahrt / ADAC 6 Hour Drive Outstanding success on the Nurburgring with recognized series-production Volkswagen, featuring a black and white photograph of a speeding Volkswagen Beetle, with Volkswagen logo style bullets providing information on VW winning gold and silver plaques, beating required average 73 km/h for 6 hours, winning the ADAC Great Team Prize, without needing to refuel more than once. Printed in West Germany. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x50, year of printing: 1989
Original vintage dealer showroom advertising poster for the Porsche 911 964 Carrera: Its like children. You can't understand until you've had one. This stylish salesroom poster features a side view of the Porsche 1991 911 964 Carrera with its silhouette standing out against the orange sunset light in the background. The Porsche 911 is a two-door, 2+2 high performance rear-engined sports car. Introduced in September 1964 by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, it has undergone continuous development, though the basic concept has remained unchanged and is one of the oldest sports coupe nameplates still in production with over one million manufactured. Issued by Porche Cars North America. Excellent condition. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70.5x99, year of printing: 1991
Original vintage advertising poster for a production of The Sorcerer performed by D’Oyly Carte Opera Company. The Sorcerer is a two-act comic opera composed by Arthur Sullivan and written by WS Gilbert, for which the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company held the exclusive rights. A dramatic image shows a man in late 19th century dress lit by a ghostly green light holding aloft a flaming teapot. He casts a dark oversized shadow on the red background. Poor condition, paper losses, tears, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: H.M. Brock, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1920s
Original vintage advertising poster for Benedictine liquor featuring an illustration by Spanish artist and designer Javier Mariscal (b.1950) with large red lettering and an image of a couple dining at a table, the gentleman in a black suit and white shirt holding a glass of liquor, and the lady in a white dress - they are both seated at the table with white tablecloth, condiments, tea pot and cup, and a bottle of Benedictine liquor, set against blue background. Benedictine was developed by French wine merchant Alexandre Le Grand in 1863. The liquor is produced from flowers, berries, herbs, roots, and spices, and was initially marketed to be developed by monks at the Benedictine Abbey of Fecamp in Normandy, France. Good condition, creasing and small tears on edges. Country of issue: France, designer: Mariscal, size (cm): 97x67, year of printing: 1993
Original vintage advertising poster – Le Nouveau Beaujolais de Georges Duboeuf Est Arrive / Georges Duboeuf’s Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Has Arrived! The image shows a woman in red lipstick and a red evening dress on a yellow and blue background next to a glass of red wine with stylised red, blue, yellow and orange text. Beaujolais nouveau is a red nouveau wine / vin de primeur – a wine that is released in the same year it is harvested. Produced in the Beaujolais region of France, it is famously released for sale on the third Thursday of November. Strict rules established by the Institut National des Appellations d’Origine exact that the wine may not be sold before this date – in the 1960s, this led to races to sell the first bottle in Paris, and races amongst English driving clubs to bring home the most bottles of the nouveau wine. Les Vins Georges Duboeuf is a French family-run wine merchant. Good condition, repaired tears, pinholes, creasing. Country of issue: France, designer: Chamlas, size (cm): 76x56, year of printing: 1996
Original vintage advertising poster for the album Over and Over by the American indie rock band The 88. The poster features great artwork showing a woman with a black bob and red sunglasses reclining on a red chair next to a record player, sipping a blue cocktail. The image is mirrored so the woman appears twice, beneath stylised text displaying the title. The image is framed in a red and black border. Released in 2005, Over and Over was The 88’s second album. Horizontal. Good condition, pinholes, creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 43x56, year of printing: 2005
Original vintage advertising poster for Pop-Tone by French Paper, featuring a colourful pop art illustration of a pink kangaroo with an ice cream carrying a blue joey baby kangaroo in a pouch, set over yellow background, with informative text below the image advertising 24 colours of a new paper line that is inspired by pop art, pop music, pop rocks turning design into eye candy. French Paper Company is a family-owned business located in Niles, Michigan, the mill has been established more than 140 years ago. Excellent condition. Country of issue: USA, designer: Charles S. Anderson, size (cm): 61x48, year of printing: 2000s
Original vintage advertising poster for Pop-Tone by French Paper, featuring a colourful pop art illustration of a yellow and white spotted blue frog blowing a pink chewing gum bubble with a pink fly flying away set over red background, with informative text below the image advertising 24 colours of a new paper line that is inspired by pop art, pop music, pop rocks turning design into eye candy. French Paper Company is a family-owned business located in Niles, Michigan, the mill has been established more than 140 years ago. Excellent condition. Country of issue: USA, designer: Charles S. Anderson, size (cm): 61x48, year of printing: 2000s
Original vintage advertising poster for Pop-Tone by French Paper, featuring a colourful pop art illustration of a yellow and green one-humped camel with holding reins in its mouth and a black and yellow seat on its back set over light purple background, with informative text below the image advertising 24 colours of a new paper line that is inspired by pop art, pop music, pop rocks turning design into eye candy. French Paper Company is a family-owned business located in Niles, Michigan, the mill has been established more than 140 years ago. Excellent condition. Country of issue: USA, designer: Charles S. Anderson, size (cm): 61x48, year of printing: 2000s
Original vintage advertising poster for Pop-Tone by French Paper, featuring a colourful pop art illustration of a yellow monkey sticking its tongue out while holding a red apple set over light blue background, with informative text below the image advertising 24 colours of a new paper line that is inspired by pop art, pop music, pop rocks turning design into eye candy. French Paper Company is a family-owned business located in Niles, Michigan, the mill has been established more than 140 years ago. Excellent condition. Country of issue: USA, designer: Charles S. Anderson, size (cm): 61x48, year of printing: 2000s
Set of six original vintage advertising posters from the series about coffee production in Africa. 1. John and his father plant seeds in a coffee nursery. John is 6 years old. He lives with his family on a coffee farm on a mountainside in Africa. The weather there is warm and sunny just the right amount of rain to make the coffee trees grow well. - featuring a colourful illustration of a little boy in red shirt and white shorts holding coffee seeds in a bowl while standing next to his father who is planting coffee beans into the ground, with palm and mountains in the distance and lush green leaves framing the illustration. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, small punched holes in left bottom corner, foxing. On card. 2. John looks at the coffee blossom. John's father works hard for many years so that the coffee trees will grow well. John is now 11 and is shown the lovely white sweet smelling flowers on all the coffee trees. - featuring a colourful illustration of a boy in red shirt and his father in pink shirt next to the coffee trees in blossom. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, small punched holes in left bottom corner, foxing. 3. John and his family pick the coffee cherries. A few weeks after the coffee trees have blossomed, John finds little green berries on the branches. These berries slowly change colour and about six months later they look like bright red cherries. It is harvest time and all his family and other families who live nearby help to pick the cherries. - featuring a colourful illustration of little boy and girl picking coffee cherries into baskets and buckets and a lady in a red dress and yellow headscarf pouring coffee into a large yellow sack. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, small punched holes in left bottom corner, foxing. On card. 4. The red cherries are put into the machine. Johns father takes the sacks of berries to a processing plant. There they are put into a machine and all of the soft red flesh is taken away leaving only coffee beans. There are two beans inside each cherry. These beans are put into tanks full of water and washed very well. They are then left to dry in the sunshine. - featuring a colourful illustration of factory workers putting the coffee cherries into the machines for processing. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, foxing. On card. 5. Coffee being tasted. When the beans are quite dry John and his father put them into large sacks and take them to the town to sell them. The man who buys the coffee beans has a lot of people helping him sort out the beans. He also makes coffee from the beans and tastes it to see how good it is. The coffee from John's farm is very good because his father has taken such good care of it. - featuring a colourful illustration of an office with people in white coats holding spoons and tasting different coffee types, with sacks of coffee in the background. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, foxing. On card. 6. John and his father coming home with the presents. With some of the money they get for their coffee they buy presents for John and his sister and a sewing machine so that his mother can make clothes for the family. Growing coffee is hard work and takes many years but John's father is please and things it is worthwhile. - featuring a colourful illustration of a little boy in red shirt and white shorts carrying a roll of fabric over his shoulder and a teddy bear, and his father carrying a box with groceries and a sewing machine on his head, with chickens feeding next to a house with a silhouette of a waving person, surrounded with lush green trees and plants. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, browning on edges, foxing. On card. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 21.5x31, year of printing: 1960s
Original vintage advertising poster for the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company featuring a striking design by Dudley Hardy. The image shows an executioner dressed all in black with a mask over his face, holding an axe which rests on an executioner’s block – he is standing by a castle wall with a red sun setting into a yellow sky in the background. Black text reads D’Oyly Carte Opera Company. The same image was used on posters for the D’Oyly Carte’s production of the opera The Yeomen of the Guard by Arthur Sullivan and WS Gilbert. The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company was founded on a relationship between Sullivan, Gilbert and manager of the Royalty Theatre in Soho, Richard D’Oyly. Their operas were hugely successful, and allowed them to build the Savoy Theatre, and later the Savoy Hotel. Painter and illustrator Dudley Hardy was employed by Richard D’Oyly to design posters to advertise his theatre productions at the Savoy Theatre. Fair condition, tears, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Dudley Harvey, size (cm): 77x51, year of printing: 1920s
Original vintage travel poster promoting the Casino municipal in Cannes, France, issued by Chemins de Fer de Paris a Lyon et a Mediterranee (PLM). The image shows the sea front at Cannes with horse-drawn carriage, palm trees, a pier, beach, and a town in the background, beneath a clear blue sky with the white Casino municipal building. Red text displays the title and advertises the tickets available. Printed by Robaudy of Cannes. Poor condition, paper losses, tears, creasing, repaired tears. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 108x78, year of printing: 1900s
Original vintage travel poster for French State Railroad Excursions in Normandy Bains de Mer de la Manche / Chemins De Fer De L'Etat Excursions en Normandie Bains de Mer de la Manche - Design by Geo Dorival (1879 - 1968) features a lake surrounded by autumn trees with orange and yellow leaves. Fair condition, creasing, tears, paper losses, repaired tears, foxing, staining, paint on image, tape on image. Country of issue: France, designer: Geo Dorival, size (cm): 115x75, year of printing: 1913
Original vintage double-sided travel poster flyer for a new turbine steamer King George V expected to commence her Sailings about 26th July 1926, advertising the New Super Turbine King George V to Campbeltown, Inveraray etc. and Queen Alexandria and King Edward on Machrihanish Tour and Famed Loch Eck Tour in Connection with LMS & LNER Railways. John Williamson & Co, 99 Great Clyde St., Glasgow. - the poster features a colourful illustration of the boat sailing under the British flag with people on the deck, hills in the background and seagulls in the sky; below is a map with two tours the boat took cruises along. The reverse displays information on the Campbeltown and Inveraray Routes with departure and arrival times, fares, and connection options. Good condition, folds, tears, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 18x27, year of printing: 1926
Original vintage food advertising poster for Royal Jelly Honey Pollen / Miel Pollen Gelee Royale featuring a striking image depicting a purple and white bee on a gold globe of the world in a hexagonal honeycomb pattern and an outline of the map of France above the bee, set against a blue background with the bold stylised text above Miel = Sante / Honey = Health and Semaine Internationale du Miel / International Honey Week below next to the National Union of French Apiculture UNAF logo. Excellent condition. Country of issue: France, designer: G. Clergcut, size (cm): 40x30, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster promoting St Raphael in Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur - issued by the French railway company Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de Paris a Lyon et a Mediterranee (PLM). The image shows a stony beach leading a to a calm bay with sailing boats in the water and white buildings with red roofs lining the seafront underneath a clear blue sky. Text is in red at the top of the poster and includes details of the train tickets available to St Raphael. PLM was established in 1862 and operated in the south-east of France and Algeria until it was absorbed into the Societe Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais in 1938. Printed by Robaudy of Cannes. Poor condition, paper losses, tears, creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 108x77, year of printing: 1920s
Original vintage travel poster - Come to Ulster. Travel by Anchor Line to Londonderry or Belfast - featuring a colourful design of a valley with a river, a mountain in the distance, cars on the road that runs along the fields, and a beach by the sea, with a couple of hikers amidst bright yellow flowers - a young man dressed in shorts and shirt with a backpack on his shoulders pointing at the mountain and the sea, and a young lady in a long white skirt and purple backpack looking over her shoulder. Tex below the image - Information regarding Ulster and free illustrated guide can be had on application to the Ulster Tourist Development Association LTD., Dept. 3, 6 Royal Avenue, Belfast. S. C. Allen & Company Ltd. Belfast & London. Printed in Northern Ireland. Anchor Line (1855-1980) was a Scottish shipping company founded by Thomas Henderson in Glasgow. Good condition, creasing, staining, repaired tears. Country of issue: Ireland, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 101x61, year of printing: 1930s
Original vintage advertising poster for Manon fertilizer – Pour avoir de belles recoltes employer les engrais Manon / For a beautiful harvest use Manon fertilizer. The design by Viano shows a smiling woman lit by golden sunlight wearing a white blouse and red skirt, holding a bundle of wheat in one hand and a woven basket filled with cabbages – tomatoes – artichoke – potatoes – asparagus in the other with baskets of red and green grapes at her feet. The background is light blue, surrounded with a blue border, text in stylised blue and red text. Printed by Moullot. Fair condition, folds, tears, staining, small paper losses, skimming, creasing. Country of issue: France, designer: Viano, size (cm): 120x80, year of printing: 1920s
Original vintage travel poster promoting the Chateaux de le Loire in Cheverny issued by Societe nationale des chemins de fer francais (SNCF – the French National Railway Company). The image shows a grand stone chateau surrounded by a green lawn and autumnal trees. Below the image is a blue box containing the text in white font, the SNCF logo and a red and grey map of France with Cheverny marked. The Chateaux de la Loire / Loire valley chateaux are a series of over 300 castles located in historic towns such as Nantes, Tours, Angers and Montsoreau along the Loire River in France. Architecturally, the chateaux embody the French Renaissance and Enlightenment ideals. Fair condition, tears, pinholes, creasing, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: E Paul Champseix, size (cm): 98x61, year of printing: 1930s
Original vintage travel poster advertising Turkey – The Treasure House of Turkey – issued by the Turkish Press Broadcasting and Tourist department. A great stylised design shows five hills lined up horizontally, each a different colour and each with a different Turkish tourist attraction on. Featuring an aqueduct, mosques with minarets, statues of lions, ancient ruins and a monument. Acceptable condition, creasing, staining, tears, paper losses. Country of issue: Turkey, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 100x63, year of printing: 1930s
Original vintage travel poster advertising Hungary featuring a great design by Arisztid Uher, a poster artist known for his 1930s designs which combined the influences of Art Deco, Cubism and Folk Art. A man and a woman in traditional Hungarian folk outfits are shown smiling at each other in front of a grey industrial cooling tower - the woman wears a large embroidered floral dress and the man wears a white shirt and tall black hat. The background is black with the title across the top of the image. Published by the Hungarian National Office for Tourism. Printed in Hungary by G Klosz and Son. Poor condition, repaired tears, paper losses, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Hungary, designer: Arisztid Uher, size (cm): 95x63, year of printing: 1930s
Original vintage travel poster promoting the summer travel to a popular ski resort town of St. Moritz in the Engadine, Switzerland, featuring a great illustration by Swiss graphic designer Herdeg Walter (1908-1995), depicting a young beautiful lady in a long striped dress holding a sign that reads St. Moritz in one hand and flowers in another, with blue sky illuminated by a smiling sun in the background. Printed in Switzerland by Conzett & Huber, Zurich. St. Moritz is a popular tourism destination and a resort for winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, and hiking and as an altitude training base in the summer months, and is also popular for sailing and horse racing. Poor condition, heavy creasing, restored tears, minor paper losses, backed on linen. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Herdeg Walter, size (cm): 102x55, year of printing: 1937
Original vintage travel poster - See Holland. The poster shows a wooden clog on a plain background - inside the clog is an image of multicoloured fields stretching towards the horizon with silhouetted trees and windmills shown against a blue sky. A label with the words See Holland written in red writing is attached to the clog with a ribbon in the colours of the flag of the Netherlands. Poor condition, creasing, tears, staining, foxing, pinholes, paper loss in bottom right corner. Country of issue: Holland, designer: Cornelius van Velsen, size (cm): 97x62, year of printing: 1947
Original vintage travel poster promoting the Alpine Spa St Moritz with a photograph by Steiner. The photograph shows a valley in St Moritz with snow capped alpine mountains on either side, bright blue lakes and pine forests and a graphic of a sun in the top right corner. St Moritz is a luxury Alpine resort in the Engadine in Switzerland. Boasting over 300 days of sunshine a year, it is a popular tourist destination, attracting wealthy visitors from around the world. It offers skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and the ‘white Turf’ horse race which is held on the frozen Lake St Moritz. Good condition, creasing, tears, pinholes. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Albert Steiner, size (cm): 102x65, year of printing: 1949
Vintage reproduction of the travel poster promoting Monte Carlo featuring a great artwork by French painter, graphic artist, and illustrator Louis Icart (1888-1950) of two young elegant ladies dressed in beige and light blue ball gowns, with flowers in their hair, sitting in a carriage and enjoying the night views of Monte Carlo with lights reflecting on the water, and colourful decorations hung up on a tree. Horizontal. Very good condition, minor creasing on edges, minor staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Louis Icart, size (cm): 91x61, year of printing: 1980s
Original vintage travel poster issued by British European Airways – Fly to Europe this Summer BEA. The wonderful Midcentury Modern design shows a sandy yellow beach with striped red and white beach huts and women in bikinis sunbathing on the sand, white sailing boats on the water and a white plane flying overhead. In the foreground is a red parasol decorated with stripes and flowers, casting a small patch of shade onto the sand. BEA is written in red white and blue next to the BEA logo of a winged key with the slogan The Key to Europe. British European Airways was a British airline operating services within the UK and to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East from 1946 to 1974 when it merged with BOAC to form British Airways. Fair condition, creasing, tears, pinholes, folds, backed on card paper. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 99x62, year of printing: 1940s
Original vintage travel poster inviting to visit Spain, featuring an illustration of dark silhouettes of people dressed in traditional clothing with capes and long skirts, and a man riding a donkey pulled carriage, with a large arches behind them, possibly the Roman bridge - Aqueduct of Segovia. Published by the Spanish State Tourist Department - Madrid. Fair condition, paper losses, tears, staining, creasing. Country of issue: Spain, designer: Tom Delpy, size (cm): 98x62, year of printing: 1940s
Original vintage travel poster for Union of South Africa featuring an illustration of a map of the African continent - Mandate of the Union of South Africa - Bechuanaland Protectorate - Pictorial map of South Africa includes major South African cities, rivers, as well as natural and industrial resources such as tungsten, copper, fruit, textiles, wool, tobacco, wines, chemicals, wheat, canning, timber, mohair, leather, manganese, asbestos, diamonds, dairy produce, automobile assembling, maize, iron, gold, grain elevators, steel, sugar, magnesite, mercury, antimony, mica chrome, corundum, wattle bark, whaling, cattle, coal, tin, and silver as well as an informational inset on industrial development over a compass, with flag on the other side. Printed in Great Britain by Thos. Forman & Sons Ltd., Nottingham. Horizontal. Good condition, folds, creasing, tear on fold, pin holes, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 49.5x74.5, year of printing: 1940s
Original vintage travel poster featuring an illustrated map of India in pink shades showing boundaries of Provinces and chief or larger Indian States, principal Religions and Languages, with a informative text and tables below the map on religious groups and followers of India, differentiating between Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, and Tribal religions, as well as languages spoken in India, mentioning twelve most important languages, that are spoken by at least ten million people. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross LTD, London. Good condition, folds, staining, pin holes, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1940s
Original vintage travel poster issued by DB Deutsche Bundesbahn, featuring a colourful and fun illustration of a a man in a black jacket and a bow tie, resting legs crossed with a newspaper in his arm in a comfortable chair, with a black train running below and a church in a green field in the background. The text below reads: Better to take the Bundesbahn. Every train is your train - with a DB network or district card. The German Federal Railway was formed alongside the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany in September 1949, and serviced the people of Germany until 1993, when it merged with the East German railways and formed Deutsche Bahn AG. Good condition, folds, staining, tears, creasing. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Gschwind, size (cm): 84x60, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster promoting Europe, issued by Air France, featuring colourful artwork by Herve Morvan (1917-1980) depicting an image of a flower with various European nations represented over the flowers petals and leaves - Spanish matador bullfighter, Dutch lady in clogs and buckets over her shoulders, Scotsman playing bagpipes, Iceland's Inuit lady, German lady with a large glass of beer, Austrian man in traditional clothing, Swiss and Greek guards, and a French painter in the middle of the flower painting the Eiffel tower. Good condition, tears, pinholes, creasing. Country of issue: France, designer: Herve Morvan, size (cm): 100x62, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster titled Visit Historic Plymouth, issued by British Railways. The artwork by Gordon Nicoll depicts the departure of the Mayflower in 1620 - a red ship is shown leaving a harbour, with red roofed houses and churches lining the shore, forests in the background, all beneath a cloudy sky. Issued by British Railways (Western Region), printed in Great Britain. Poor condition, paper losses, tears, creasing, folds, backed on paper. Country of issue: UK, designer: Gordon Nicoll, size (cm): 101x63, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster promoting Ebenalp – the most northerly summit of the Appenzell Alps in Switzerland. A colourful stylised image depicts a red cable car travelling above yellow and green mountains with a cluster of wild flowers and corn silhouetted in white against light blue sky. Surrounding the image is a black and white border which features two men smoking pipes in traditional Swiss alpine dress and cattle with cowbells round their necks. Good condition, tears, creasing. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 100x70, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage advertising poster promoting Santa Margherita Ligure in Genoa, issued by ENIT – the Italian Government Tourist Board. The image shows a smiling woman throwing handfuls of daisies into the air, with a scenic backdrop behind her showing a small Italian town on the coast, calm blue seas, yellow beaches, and a hill covered in trees. The ENIT logo is in the top left corner. Poor condition, creasing, large repaired tears, large paper losses. Country of issue: Italy, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 99x69, year of printing: 1930s
Original vintage travel poster promoting outings to Britain’s Brightest pleasure Beach Coney Beach, Porthcawl in Wales. The image depicts a gentleman and lady smiling as two young children in swimming costumes run past them carrying a beach ball and bucket and spade. The family are on a pier – below them, the beach stretches out with tourists relaxing on the sand and buying icecream from vendors, with rollercoasters, merry-go-rounds, helter-skelters and arcades of the amusement park in the background. Published by the Railway Executive, Western Region. Poor condition, repaired large tears, several large paper losses, creasing. Country of issue: Great Britain, designer: Harry Riley, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster issued by British Railways – To The Continent By Rail. The colourful design by Adelman shows a group of smiling people dressed in traditional national dress and waving the flag of their country – includes Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Norway, Sweden. The figures are standing on a train platform with the title written on it in stylised letters, with a railway track in the foreground and light blue sky behind them. Below the image is text giving further details, and the British Railways logo. Published by British Railways Southern Region. Printed in Great Britain by Leonard Ripley & Co, London. Good condition, staining, creasing, paper loss on image. Country of issue: UK, designer: Adelman, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster promoting Suffolk issued by British Railways Eastern Region. The poster shows a painting captioned the Old Mill in Woodbridge by J T Meadows – tall red buildings overlook an estuary with wooden sailing boats moored on the shore and countryside in the background. The image is bordered in white – below is a poem about Suffolk with the slogan Trains From Liverpool Street Serve Suffolk. Black text on a yellow background. Printed by Jordison & Co, London and Middlesborough. Good condition, folds, staining, creasing, tears. Country of issue: UK, designer: J. T. Meadows, size (cm): 102x63, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage ENIT travel poster inviting to visit Lake Como in Italy, featuring a photograph of a stunning view of red rooftop houses on the lake surrounded by lush green trees and mountains in the distance. Glacial Lake Como also known as Lario is located in Lombardy, Italy, attracting tourists with the landscapes, wildlife, and spas. Issued by the Provincial Tourist Board - Como. Printed by Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A. Milano. Good condition, tears, creasing, paper loss in top right corner, browning. Country of issue: Italy, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 100x62, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage travel poster inviting to visit Thessaloniki in Greece featuring a stunning 5th century mosaic possibly depicting Saint George in colourful robes. Church of St. George, also known as the Church of the Rotunda, the oldest church in Thessaloniki was built in 306 AD as a Greek Orthodox church, conversed into a Christian church and embellished with mosaic in the late 4th century. Published by the National Tourist Organization, Athens. Printed in Greece by Phoenix Ltd, Athens. Fair condition, paper loss on left margin, tears, staining, tape, creasing. Country of issue: Greece, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 80x60.5, year of printing: 1956
Original vintage travel poster inviting to visit Sweden, Dalarna - land of folklore, featuring 'Ascension of the Prophet Elijah', a peasant painting from Dalarna, currently displayed at The Nordic Museum, Stockholm, depicting Prophet Elijah in a horse driven carriage ascending to the skies with lady on her knees and her hands in the air, surrounded by large ornate orange flowers. Published by the Swedish Tourist Traffic Association in co-operation with the Tourist Traffic Society of Dalarma. Very good condition, small tears, minor creasing. Country of issue: Sweden, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 100x62, year of printing: 1950s
Original vintage ski poster promoting a famous Jungfrau ski area in Switzerland. Bright mid-century style image of a fashionably dressed lady wearing sunglasses and holding up her ski pass and poles with a train, skiers and mountains in the background. Jungfrau is one of the summits of the Bernese Alps, between Bern and Valais in Swiss Alps, a major tourist destination for skiing and other winter sports, climbing, and general tourism. Poor condition, trimmed on margins, creasing, staining, pin holes, minor tears. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Ed Weber, size (cm): 98.5x62, year of printing: 1950s
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