Original vintage movie poster for the futuristic cult science fiction film Escape From New York directed by John Carpenter and starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef. Great sci-fi design by French illustrator René Ferracci featuring the New York skyline overshadowed by the face of Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken wearing an eye patch with helicopters shining searchlights and red laser beams onto the city buildings, the tagline reading "1997 New York City is a walled maximum-security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane." with the stylised white title text and credits below. Printed by W.E Berry LTD. Condition: Good condition, folds, creasing, paper losses.. Country of printing: UK, designer: René Ferracci, size (cm): 76x101, year of printing: 1981.
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Original vintage music advertising poster for a concert by Other Half and Sons of Champlin at 1601, W. Evens, Denver Colorado in 1967. The event was organised by Family Dog Productions. The Sons of Champlin are an American rock band, from Marin County in the San Francisco-Bay area, formed in the late 1960s. They are fronted by vocalist/keyboardist/guitarist Bill Champlin, who later joined rock band Chicago, from 1981 - 2009, placing Sons of Champlin on hiatus from 1981 - 1996. They brought to the late 60's music scene in the Bay Area a soulful sound built around a horn section, sophisticated arrangements, philosophical themes, Bill Champlin's songwriting and blue-eyed soul singing, and Terry Haggerty's jazz-based guitar. They are one of the 1960s San Francisco bands, along with Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead and Moby Grape. The Other Half was an American psychedelic garage rock band, based in San Francisco, and active in the mid-to-late 1960s. The band gained interest after one of the Nuggets compilations in the 1980s included their single, "Mr. Pharmacist". Condition: Excellent condition. Year of printing: 1967, country of printing: USA, designer: Stanley Mouse and Alton Kelley, dimensions (cm): 57.5x33.5.
Original vintage midcentury modern design advertising poster for a show on South Africa, held at the M. Thiery Schoolmuseum in Ghent from 30 April to 29 May 1960. Leo Michael Henry is a pivotal figure in the intellectual history of Ghent. He was a teacher of science first at the folk school of Geistraat and later in the School Museum which he founded. Condition: Excellent condition. Country of printing: Belgium, designer: A. Navez, size (cm): 60x45, year of printing: 1960.
Original vintage World War Two poster by the notable British cartoonist and illustrator, Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird; 1887-1965). This is one of the posters from the popular Careless Talk Costs Lives wartime propaganda series issued by the Ministry of Information - "Of course there's no harm in your knowing!" Image of a man and lady talking over a candle lit table with Hitler under the table cloth writing notes. Cyril Kenneth Bird CBE (17 December 1887 – 11 June 1965), known by the pen name Fougasse, was a British cartoonist best known for his work in Punch magazine (of which he served as editor from 1949 to 1953) and his World War II warning propaganda posters. He also designed many posters for the London Underground. Bird was born in London on 17 December 1887, the son of Arthur Bird, a company director. He was educated at Cheltenham College and King's College London (B.Sc). While at King's College he attended evening art classes at the Regent Street Polytechnic and at the School of Photo-Engraving in Bolt Court. He was seriously injured at the Battle of Gallipoli during World War I and invalided out of the British Army. Bird first contributed to Punch in 1916, while convalescing, and also contributed to several other British newspapers and magazines, including the Graphic and Tatler. His pen name was based on the fougasse, a type of mine. As one of the best known cartoonists of the time, he was one of 170 authors who created doll-sized books exclusively for Queen Mary's Dolls' House; his illustrated verse tale, written on postage stamp-sized pages, was published as a regular-sized hardback in 2012 by the Royal Collection and Walker Books. In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, his drawings evolved from the traditionally representational to an innovative, spare, style that was both unique and popular, featuring in many advertising campaigns as well as in magazine editorial. He became art editor of Punch from 1937 to 1949, then editor until 1953. He was the only cartoonist ever to edit the magazine. During World War II, he worked unpaid for the Ministry of Information, designing humorous but effective propaganda posters including the famous "Careless Talk Costs Lives" series. For this work he was awarded the honour of Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1946. He illustrated and co-wrote several humorous books with W. D. H. McCullough. These included the very successful Aces Made Easy – or Pons asinorum in a nutshell, on the subject of contract bridge, in 1934, and You Have Been Warned – A Complete Guide to the Road, in 1935. In the mid 1950s, he taught at the Christian Science Sunday School in the Sloane Square church, which has since been converted into the Cadogan Hall concert hall. He died in London, aged 77. Since 2009 his cartoon of a butler carrying a tray has been used to illustrate the front page of British Airways' First Class menus, continuing an association with the airline which goes back to the 1930s when Fougasse penned advertising posters for BA's forerunner, Imperial Airways. Condition: Excellent condition.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird, size (cm): 32x20.5, year of printing: 1940s.
Original vintage advertising poster for Alpine car audio systems. Alpine Electronics, of the Japanese company Alps Electric, specialises in car audio and navigation systems. The slogan reads "Lamborghini has the Alpine touch." Alpine supplied car audio to Lamborghini between the early 1980s and 1990s, and used their top of the range sports model, the Lamborghini Countach as a mascot car that featured in every product brochure and trade and public shows. The poster features a red Lamborghini Countach as seen from its side profile and spoiler against a dark background. The Countach was produced by Lamborghini between 1974 and 1990, and made an appearance in the 2013 film Wolf of Wall Street. Condition: Very good condition, minor scratches and rough bottom right edge. Country of printing: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 47 x 94, year of printing: 1980s.
Original vintage sport poster for the football game between England and Germany, part of the 1982 World Cup (Copa Mundial 1982) hosted by Spain. The match was played on 29 June 1982 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid and ended as a scoreless draw. Italy won the tournament by a 3-1 victory over West Germany. This poster features a striking and colourful artwork by artist Salvador Donat Sauri, who is also quite renowned for his advertisements and bullfighting posters. Printed in Spain by Lit. Ortega S.A., Valencia. Condition: Very good condition, small tears on margins.. Country of printing: Spain, designer: Salvador Donat Sauri, size (cm): 97x54.5, year of printing: 1982.
Original vintage sport poster for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico. This poster features a colour photograph of the Olympic stadium (Estadio Olímpico Universitario) which was orginally built in 1952, in Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City, and is the work of architects Augusto Pérez, Raúl Salinas and Jorge Bravo Moro. The photograph displayed on the poster shows an aerial view of the stadium with the famous Mexico 68 design printed across the top of the image. The 1968 Summer Olympics (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12th to the 27th. These were the first Olympic Games to be staged in Latin America and the first to be staged in a Spanish-speaking country. The 1968 Games were the third to be held in the last quarter of the year, after the 1956 Games in Melbourne and the 1964 Games in Tokyo. Printed in Mexico by Miguel Galas. Condition: Very good condition, light browning on corner, minor creasing on edges.. Country of printing: Mexico, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 30x30, year of printing: 1968.
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Scheveningen, the Hague, Netherlands. Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict (wijk) of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long, sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and a lighthouse. The beach is popular for water sports such as windsurfing and kiteboarding. The popular artwork was designed by Emmanuel Gaillard, a Frenchman who had been living in Amsterdam since 1927. At the Van Leer & Co printing company he worked on designs for the Dutch railways as well as Philips, Van Nelle coffee and several shipping companies. Printed in both Dutch and French, the slogan reads 'Visit the beach/ seaside resorts.' Features a beach scene, the esplanade, sail boats, Dutch flags and the Scheveningen pier. Condition: Acceptable condition, significant restored paper losses, linen backed. Country of printing: Belgium, designer: Emmanuel Gaillard, size (cm): 99x61, year of printing: 1930s.
Original vintage music advertising poster for Sir Cliff Richard's album Dressed for the Occasion, recorded live with the accompaniment of the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in November 1982. It was released in May 1983 on the EMI label and reached No. 7 in the UK Albums Chart. The album cover features a photograph of the singer in a cream white suit and bow tie, and the list of songs in the album, featuring the hit single 'True Love Ways'. Condition: Very good condition, folded. Country of printing: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 150x100, year of printing: 1982.
Original vintage propaganda poster published by Bethnal Green Road Safety Committee: Raise the "Standard of Road Safety" - Take Care on the Queens Highway. This poster features a great design by Floyd showing a flag with a road safety symbol floating above the crowd celebrating the Queen's Coronation which took place on 2 June 1953. On that day, London's borough of Bethnal Green saws several parties taking place on its streets and the following day, the motorcade of the newly-crowned Elizabeth II was mobbed by cheering crowds along the route through London's East End. Bethnal Green Road Safety Committee used this unique events to encourage its people to raise their safety standard and behaviours on the road. Condition: Good condition, creasing, tears, small paper loss, folds.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Floyd, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1953.
Original vintage advertising poster for the Architecture and National Development XIII World Congress of the IUA, held in Melchor Ocampo, Mexico from Oct 23-27, 1978. The IUA - Union internationale des Architectes (The International Union of Architects) was founded in Lausanne in 1948 and internationally represents the world's architects. The poster features a striking design of world flags, elongated horizontally to form a colourful pattern. The text is set in an interesting dimension which is spacially striking. Condition: Excellent condition.. Country of printing: Mexico, designer: Studio Beatrice Trueblood, Abner Gutierrez, size (cm): 56.5x43.5, year of printing: 1978.
Original vintage propaganda poster featuring the yoke and arrows emblem of the Falange Española de las JONS (Spanish Fascist Party) in red on a black background, flanked either side by a block of red. The Falange Española de las JONS was following the Falangism political ideology. Under the leadership of Francisco Franco, who ruled Spain as dictator with the title Caudillo between 1936 and 1975, it largely became an authoritarian, conservative ideology connected with Francoist Spain. The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: Guerra Civil Española) was a civil war in Spain fought from 1936 to 1939. Republicans loyal to the left-leaning Second Spanish Republic, in alliance with anarchists, of the communist and syndicalist variety, fought against a revolt by the Nationalists, an alliance of Falangists, monarchists, conservatives and Catholics, led by a military group among whom General Francisco Franco soon achieved a preponderant role. Due to the international political climate at the time, the war had many facets and was variously viewed as class struggle, a war of religion, a struggle between dictatorship and republican democracy, between revolution and counterrevolution, and between fascism and communism. It has been frequently called the "dress rehearsal" for World War II. The Nationalists won the war, which ended in early 1939, and ruled Spain until Franco's death in November 1975. Condition: Good condition, folds, minor tears taped at the back. Country of printing: Spain, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 59x78, year of printing: 1936.
Official Soviet 1968 vintage re-issue of the 1959 poster from an official government series of best poster designs re-issues. Soviet Propaganda poster Lenin Forward, to Communism! Great artwork showing a portrait of Lenin on a red flag in the foreground with a barrage, a electric power stationa and a city are rising on the right hand side of the image. Condition: Good condition, minor creasing on edges.. Country of printing: Russia, designer: Dombrovsky, size (cm): 42x29, year of printing: 1968.
Original vintage Chinese Propaganda poster published in 1967 featuring a photograph of a smiling Chairman Mao Zedong in a grey suit. Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893 - September 9, 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. His theories, military strategies, and political policies are collectively known as Maoism. Condition: Excellent condition. Country of printing: China, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 75x53, year of printing: 1967.
Original vintage advertising poster for Levi's Jeans. This very rare poster features a cropped photograph showing a cowboy in blue Levi's Jeans seen from the back with his arm around the waist of a naked woman holding his pistol with the text reading: Live Levi's - 'Henry drew his pistol and stood his ground, determined to defend Running Deer with his life. Knowing that his Levi's would never left him down.' Condition: Good condition, creasing. pinholes. Country of printing: Sweden, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 49x73, year of printing: 1970s.
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the Alsace & Lorraine Railways, France. The Administration des chemins de fer d'Alsace et de Lorraine was a rail transport administration created on 19 June 1919. On 1 January 1938, the Alsace and Lorraine Railways were nationalised, as were the other main railway companies, to become part of the Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF). The poster features the Rocher de Dabo (Dabo Rock), located in most populous department in Lorraine, in the east of France. It stands at a height of 664m, and was once crowned with a medieval castle which was destroyed by order of King Louis XIV in 1679. The Chapel of St. Leon sits atop the Dabo Rock. The image featues the clay red chapel at the top of the hill with a footpath leading to it, against a fiery sunset sky. Printed by Lucien Serre & Co. Imp. 19 Rue de Terrage. Condition: Good condition, minor tears restored. Country of printing: France, designer: Maurice Perronet, size (cm): 104x73, year of printing: 1920s.
Original vintage World War Two poster by the notable British cartoonist and illustrator, Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird; 1887-1965). This is one of the posters from the popular Careless Talk Costs Lives wartime propaganda series issued by the Ministry of Information - "...strictly between these four walls!" Image of two men in armchairs holding newspapers with an image of Hitler's face in a portrait hanging behind them. Cyril Kenneth Bird CBE (17 December 1887 – 11 June 1965), known by the pen name Fougasse, was a British cartoonist best known for his work in Punch magazine (of which he served as editor from 1949 to 1953) and his World War II warning propaganda posters. He also designed many posters for the London Underground. Bird was born in London on 17 December 1887, the son of Arthur Bird, a company director. He was educated at Cheltenham College and King's College London (B.Sc). While at King's College he attended evening art classes at the Regent Street Polytechnic and at the School of Photo-Engraving in Bolt Court. He was seriously injured at the Battle of Gallipoli during World War I and invalided out of the British Army. Bird first contributed to Punch in 1916, while convalescing, and also contributed to several other British newspapers and magazines, including the Graphic and Tatler. His pen name was based on the fougasse, a type of mine. As one of the best known cartoonists of the time, he was one of 170 authors who created doll-sized books exclusively for Queen Mary's Dolls' House; his illustrated verse tale, written on postage stamp-sized pages, was published as a regular-sized hardback in 2012 by the Royal Collection and Walker Books. In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, his drawings evolved from the traditionally representational to an innovative, spare, style that was both unique and popular, featuring in many advertising campaigns as well as in magazine editorial. He became art editor of Punch from 1937 to 1949, then editor until 1953. He was the only cartoonist ever to edit the magazine. During World War II, he worked unpaid for the Ministry of Information, designing humorous but effective propaganda posters including the famous "Careless Talk Costs Lives" series. For this work he was awarded the honour of Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1946. He illustrated and co-wrote several humorous books with W. D. H. McCullough. These included the very successful Aces Made Easy – or Pons asinorum in a nutshell, on the subject of contract bridge, in 1934, and You Have Been Warned – A Complete Guide to the Road, in 1935. In the mid 1950s, he taught at the Christian Science Sunday School in the Sloane Square church, which has since been converted into the Cadogan Hall concert hall. He died in London, aged 77. Since 2009 his cartoon of a butler carrying a tray has been used to illustrate the front page of British Airways' First Class menus, continuing an association with the airline which goes back to the 1930s when Fougasse penned advertising posters for BA's forerunner, Imperial Airways. Condition: Excellent condition.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird, size (cm): 32x20.5, year of printing: 1940s.
Original vintage advertising poster for an exhibition of paintings and sculptures in the West Flanders region in 1950. West Flanders is the westernmost province of the Flemish Region, in Belgium. It is the only coastal Belgian province, facing the North Sea to the northwest. It has land borders with the Dutch province of Zeeland to the northeast, the Flemish province of East Flanders to the east, the Walloon province of Hainaut in the southeast and the French department of Nord to the west. Its capital is Bruges (Brugge). Other important cities are Kortrijk in the south and Ostend (Oostende) on the coast, Roeselare and Ypres (Ieper). The province has an area of 3,197 km2 (1,234 sq mi) which is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) containing 64 municipalities. As of January 2019, West Flanders has a population of 1,195,796. Condition: Good condition, folds, small tear along folds. Marked on the top left corner with crayon/ colour. . Country of printing: Belgium, designer: Setola/ La Lithographie Artistique, Brugge, size (cm): 105x66, year of printing: 1950.
Original vintage music advertising poster for a concert by The Soul Survivors at the Avalon Ballroom in 1967 with supporting acts including Box Tops and Jimmerfield Legend. The event was organised by Family Dog Productions. The Avalon Ballroom was a music venue in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The space operated from 1966 to 1969, at the height of the counterculture movement. Great design featuring a black and white of a motorbike by Alton Kelley & Stanley Mouse. The Soul Survivors are an American, Philadelphia-based, soul and R&B group, founded by New York natives Richie and Charlie Ingui along with Kenny Jeremiah. The Soul Survivors are known for their 1967 hit single "Expressway to Your Heart", which was the first hit by Philadelphia soul record producers and songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. The Soul Survivors are still performing and recording new music and covers, most recently working with David Uosikkinen of The Hooters and his project "In the Pocket" which is paying tribute to the vast catalog of music created in Philadelphia. Condition: Excellent condition. Year of printing: 1967, country of printing: USA, designer: Alton Kelley & Stanley Mouse, dimensions (cm): 36x51.
Original vintage movie poster for the re-release of the classic 1925 Russian Revolution silent military war thriller The Battleship "Potyomkin" (released in the U.S. as "The Battleship Potemkin"), directed by Sergei Eisenstein and starring Ivan Bobrov, Beatrice Vitoldi, N. Poltavseva, Aleksandr Antonov, and Vladimir Barsky. The film presents a dramatized version of the mutiny that occurred in 1905 when the crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin rebelled against its officers and is considered by many to be one of the greatest movies ever made. This poster was issued by Sovexportfilm for the 1970s re-release of the film and features a fantastic artwork by the Stenberg Brothers, who used the battleship's canon to build a striking constructivist image while also showing the figures of the officers being thrown over board by the mutineers. Condition: Good condition, creasing, tears. . Country of printing: Russia, designer: Stenberg Brothers, size (cm): 115x85, year of printing: 1970s.
Original vintage World War Two UK propaganda poster: Careless Talk Costs Lives "Strictly between you and me…". Image of a sailor and army soldier chatting next to a building wall with Hitler's head poking out of the window above. Cyril Kenneth Bird CBE (17 December 1887 – 11 June 1965), known by the pen name Fougasse, was a British cartoonist best known for his work in Punch magazine (of which he served as editor from 1949 to 1953) and his World War II warning propaganda posters. He also designed many posters for the London Underground. Bird was born in London on 17 December 1887, the son of Arthur Bird, a company director. He was educated at Cheltenham College and King's College London (B.Sc). While at King's College he attended evening art classes at the Regent Street Polytechnic and at the School of Photo-Engraving in Bolt Court. He was seriously injured at the Battle of Gallipoli during World War I and invalided out of the British Army. Bird first contributed to Punch in 1916, while convalescing, and also contributed to several other British newspapers and magazines, including the Graphic and Tatler. His pen name was based on the fougasse, a type of mine. As one of the best known cartoonists of the time, he was one of 170 authors who created doll-sized books exclusively for Queen Mary's Dolls' House; his illustrated verse tale, written on postage stamp-sized pages, was published as a regular-sized hardback in 2012 by the Royal Collection and Walker Books. In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, his drawings evolved from the traditionally representational to an innovative, spare, style that was both unique and popular, featuring in many advertising campaigns as well as in magazine editorial. He became art editor of Punch from 1937 to 1949, then editor until 1953. He was the only cartoonist ever to edit the magazine. During World War II, he worked unpaid for the Ministry of Information, designing humorous but effective propaganda posters including the famous "Careless Talk Costs Lives" series. For this work he was awarded the honour of Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1946. He illustrated and co-wrote several humorous books with W. D. H. McCullough. These included the very successful Aces Made Easy – or Pons asinorum in a nutshell, on the subject of contract bridge, in 1934, and You Have Been Warned – A Complete Guide to the Road, in 1935. In the mid 1950s, he taught at the Christian Science Sunday School in the Sloane Square church, which has since been converted into the Cadogan Hall concert hall. He died in London, aged 77. Since 2009 his cartoon of a butler carrying a tray has been used to illustrate the front page of British Airways' First Class menus, continuing an association with the airline which goes back to the 1930s when Fougasse penned advertising posters for BA's forerunner, Imperial Airways. Condition: Excellent condition.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird, size (cm): 32x20.5, year of printing: 1940s.
Original vintage music poster advertising a concert headlined by Big Brother & The Holding Company and supported by Bo Diddly. The event took place from 24-27 at Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco. Great design by Bob Fried featuring an image of a man with a beard and a hat standing above a line of soldiers holding bayonets. Bill Graham (born Wulf Wolodia Grajonca; January 8, 1931 - October 25, 1991) was a German-American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death in 1991 in a helicopter crash. On July 4, 1939 he was sent from Germany to France to escape the Nazis. At age 10 he settled in a foster home in the Bronx, New York. Graham graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School and from City College with a business degree. In the early 1960s, he moved to San Francisco, and, in 1965, began to manage the San Francisco Mime Troupe. He had teamed up with local Haight Ashbury promoter Chet Helms and Family Dog, and their network of contacts, to organize a benefit concert, then promoted several free concerts. This eventually turned into a profitable full-time career and he assembled a talented staff. Graham had a profound influence around the world, sponsoring the musical renaissance of the '60s from the epicenter, San Francisco. Chet Helms and then Bill Graham made famous the Fillmore and Winterland Arena; these turned out to be a proving grounds for rock bands and acts of the San Francisco Bay area including the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin, who were first managed, and in some cases developed, by Chet Helms. Condition: Excellent condition. Year of printing: 1967, country of printing: USA, designer: Bob Fried, dimensions (cm): 51.5x34.5.
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster: Pioneer Five-year plan pioneering! - Me, you and the whole country! This poster was published in 1982 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the First Five Year Plan that ended in 1932. It features a stylised artwork depicting a smiling young boy standing in the center and opening his arms to the viewers. A parade of young people carrying flowers, small trees and fruits is marching on the red banner flag which is running around the boy and across the bottom of the image, while in the background, an urban backdrop can be seen with factories and skyscrapers rising against the sky. The five-year plans for the development of the national economy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) consisted of a series of nationwide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union, beginning in the late 1920s. The initial five-year plans aimed to achieve rapid industrialization in the Soviet Union and thus placed a major focus on heavy industry. The first five-year plan, accepted in 1928 for the period from 1929 to 1933, finished one year early. Condition: Very good condition, minor creasing.. Country of printing: Russia, designer: B. Parmeev, size (cm): 66x49, year of printing: 1982.
Original vintage movie poster for the award-winning cult gangster film directed by Brian De Palma, Scarface, starring Al Pacino as Tony Montana, Steven Bauer and Michelle Pfeiffer. Screenplay by Oliver Stone; produced by Martin Bregman; music by Giorgio Moroder. Classic black and white image of Al Pacino holding a gun, the title in outlined red at the top, credits on one side and text on the other: He was Tony Montana. The world will remember him by another name...Scarface. He love the American Dream. With a vengeance. The film is a remake of the 1932 film and tells the story of Cuban refugee Tony Montana (Al Pacino) who arrives in 1980s Miami with nothing and rises to become a powerful drug lord. Initially criticised for its excessive violence, profanity, and graphic drug usage, it is now considered by some to be one of the best films in the crime genre, and one of the greatest remakes ever. It has been referenced extensively in pop culture, and it is now regarded as a cult film. Condition: Good condition, folds, creases, small tears on margin.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 74x101, year of printing: 1983.
Original vintage WWII propaganda poster: Fort Dufferin. This poster features a series of black and white vignettes photographs showing solid construction, thickness of walls, and snipers posts that withstood all the modern weapons of war during a siege lasting 10 days before falling to the 19th Division. Most of Fort Dufferin compound, also known as Mandalay Palace, was destroyed by allied bombing during the Burma Campaign; only the royal mint and the watch tower survived. The Burma Campaign, which took place towards the end of WWII in 1944 and 1945, resulted in the defeat of the Japanese Army and the liberation of Burma after it had been invaded by the Empire of Japan in 1942. The Mandalay Palace, located in Mandalay, Myanmar, is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay. The plan of Mandalay Palace largely follows the traditional Burmese palace design, inside a walled fort surrounded by a moat. The palace itself is at the centre of the citadel and faces east. All buildings of the palace are of one storey in height. The number of spires above a building indicated the importance of the area below. Condition: Good condition, creasing.. Country of printing: Burma, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 41.5x52.5, year of printing: 1940s.
Original vintage movie advertising poster for "What's Up Super doc!", a 1978 British sex comedy film, directed by Derek Ford and starring Harry H. Corbett, Christopher Mitchell, Melvyn Hayes, Julia Goodman, Hughie Green, Bill Pertwee, Angela Grant, Chic Murray, Beth Porter and Sheila Steafel. It was produced by Michael L. Green. It was a sequel to the 1977 film What's Up Nurse!, with Mitchell replacing Nicholas Field as the oversexed Dr. Todd. Sex film star Mary Millington makes a brief appearance. The poster art work is by famous cinema poster Tom Chantrell (1916-2001), whose notable work include artwork for Brighton Rock (1947), The Sound of Music (1965), Far From The Madding Crowd (1967) and Star Wars (1977). The poster features a lady posing in doctor's uniform, lingerie and fishnet stockings, exposing her breasts and holding a tabloid newspaper that references The Sun. On the left there is another lady wearing pink burlesque-like lingerie. Also features a woman exercising, two women in a bubble bath, a man in bed being held at gunpoint and a Household Cavalryman in the distance. The background is made up of an electrocardiogram on graph paper. Condition: Very good condition, fold marks. Country of printing: UK, designer: Tom Chantrell, size (cm): 76x100, year of printing: 1978.
Original vintage sport poster for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico. Great design by renowned American graphic designer Lance Wyman, showing colourful traditional Mexican rugs (called Zapotec rugs,) set against a deep blue background with the text printed in white letters. The 1968 Summer Olympics (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12th to the 27th. These were the first Olympic Games to be staged in Latin America and the first to be staged in a Spanish-speaking country. The 1968 Games were the third to be held in the last quarter of the year, after the 1956 Games in Melbourne and the 1964 Games in Tokyo. Lance Wyman (born in 1937) is known for his work under Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, design concept and direction, in developing applications of the Mexico 68 logo in Ramirez Vazquez's personal office in Mexico City. Printed in Mexico by Miguel Galas. Condition: Excellent condition, small creases.. Country of printing: Mexico, designer: Lance Wyman, size (cm): 30x30, year of printing: 1968.
Original vintage music advertising poster for Sir Paul McCartney's fourth studio album Pipes of Peace, released in 1983. The album was source of international hit singles such as "Say Say Say" (recorded with Michael Jackson) and the title track. The album artwork was shot by photographer Linda McCartney, Paul's first wife and also played keyboards and backing vocals in the album. The poster features Paul McCartney trodding around goofily with panpipes, wearing a lemon yellow shirt and jeans. Condition: Excellent condition, folded. Country of printing: UK, designer: Linda McCartney, size (cm): 152x100, year of printing: 1983.
Original vintage advertising poster for a travelling exhibition of arts of ancient Rome, organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum's Circulation Department from material lent by the the trustees of the British Museum. Until its closure in 1977, the Circulation Department was responsible for loan shows that travelled to two categories of venue – to regional museums, art galleries and public libraries, and to art schools and education colleges; thus disseminating art and design across the UK. At the time, it could be considered the oldest such institution for the preparation of travelling exhibitions of museum material in the world, originating as part of the Design Reform initiative centred on the Government Schools of Design at Marlborough House. The poster features the head/ bust of an ancient Roman sculpture in black and white. Condition: Good condition, creasing, tears.. Country of printing: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 73.5x48, year of printing: 1970s.
Original vintage sport poster published by Levi Strauss for the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympic Games featuring a great artwork depicting a sliding red skier with the globe behind highlighting the North American continent. This poster is part of a series of six posters commissioned by Levi's, the San Francisco blue-jeans manufacturer, to promote their official sponsor status of the US team for the 1980 Olympic Games. The campaign was titled “Levi’s Olympic Opportunity Sweepstakes" and each poster emphasized the sport associated with one of the six continents: Skiing (North America); Gymnastics (Asia); Swimming (Australia); Track & Field (Africa); Soccer (South America); Cycling (Europe). However, when the USSR invaded Afghanistan in the 1979, President Carter cancelled the US participation in the Moscow Olympics as a protest and Levi Strauss, hence unable to provide apparel to the members of the US team, decided to abandon the campaign and withdrawn the posters because of the US boycott of the games. Condition: Excellent condition. Country of printing: USA, designer: Michael Gibson, size (cm): 61x46, year of printing: 1979.
Original vintage advertising poster for the International Water Exhibition held in the Belgian city of Liege between May and November 1939. Original title reads: Internationale Water Tentoonstelling, Luik. This poster features a fantastic artwork by artist Forg showing a variation on the theme of the goddesses with the 13 goddesses sitting in a pyramid shape, overlooking the canal where a sailing boat and a war ship are navigating. The Exposition internationale de la technique de l'eau de 1939 was the third specialized exposition recognized by the Bureau International des Expositions. The exposition was designed to celebrate the completion of the Albert Canal. The exposition's theme was water management and opened on 20 May 1939 by King Leopold III of Belgium. The canal itself was opened on 30 July 1939. The exposition was scheduled to end in November 1939, but on 31 August explosives under the Val Benoit Bridge and the Ougrée Bridge detonated by lightning, resulting in 20 fatalities and 24 injured. The explosives were placed by the Belgian Army wanting the bridges destroyed in case of war. When the real war started the day after, it was decided to close the exposition immediately. Printed in Belgium by Benard, Liege. Condition: Good condition, creasing,folds, backed on linen.. Country of printing: Belgium, designer: Forg? , size (cm): 100x62, year of printing: 1939.
Official Soviet 1969 vintage re-issue of the 1964 poster from an official government series of best poster designs re-issues. Soviet propaganda poster Lenin Military Policy featuring an image of Lenin in front of a crowd of people holding peace banners giving a speech next to his quote - Our peace policy is approved by the enormous part of the Earth population. Condition: Very good condition, minor creasing on edges.. Country of printing: Russia, designer: B. Berezovsky, size (cm): 42x29, year of printing: 1969.
Original vintage advertising poster for Coop children charity stamps. This poster was printed in 1965, the Dutch children's stamp blocks 1965 - 1970 are on a harmful list of issues drawn up by the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie because the surcharge of two of the five stamps was higher than half the postage value (which would unnecessarily incur collectors' costs). Fun image of a little blonde girl in dress standing behind a stall with stamp folders and holding a sheet of stamps in her hand. Children's stamps are stamps whose surcharge , the amount on top of the franking value , is used for projects that benefit the youth. Switzerland had the first children's stamp in 1912 , the proceeds of which went to Pro Juventute. In 1924, the Netherlands was the second country to start selling children's stamps. Children's postage stamps have been published every year since then, except during the war years 1942-1944. From 1936 the surcharge was mentioned on the stamps, initially in lower case under the stamp image, since 1949 in the stamp image. Every year a new series is released with a different theme. The sale is organized by Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland , which uses the proceeds to support charities for the benefit of the child. Condition: Good condition, staining, creasing.. Country of printing: Netherlands, designer: C. Velsen, size (cm): 41x29, year of printing: 1965.
Original vintage advertising poster on harness horse racing in Mariendorf, a locality in the southern Tempelhof-Schöneberg borough of Berlin. The Trabrennbahn Mariendorf is one of the most successful harness racing tracks in Germany and hosts more than 650 races a year. The Mariendorf harness racing track celebrated its opening more than a hundred years ago. At the time, it was the most modern track in Germany. It then experienced a rebirth in the years after the war. The German harness-racing derby has been held in Mariendorf since 1952. The poster features a harness horse racer in action set against a brown background. Condition: Excellent condition, minor creasing.. Country of printing: Germany, designer: Hetuicke, size (cm): 88x62, year of printing: 1960s.
Original vintage event advertising poster for Grenoble in 1967. Roger David’s simple and striking design depicts a hand holding a flower composed of skis: the city of Grenoble’s emblem that was later adopted as the logo of the 1968 Winter Olympics. David’s design becomes a fascinating document of the pre-history of the Winter Games, and the evolution of its logo. Semaines Internationales - Intrenational Week in 1967 was a skiing event held at Chamrousse ahead of the Olympics. The Olympic downhill skiing course was adjusted based on the results of this event. Condition: Excellent condition, minor creasing.. Country of printing: France, designer: David Roger, size (cm): 77x57, year of printing: 1967.
Original vintage advertising poster for an exhibition of artists' jewellery at Jacques Damase Gallery, 17 Mont des Arts Brussels in 1975, featuring works by prominent artists such as Alexander Calder, Georges Braque, Sonia Delaunay and Paloma Picasso. Jacques Damase was a French publisher who created his publishing house at the age of 17, who also curated exhibitions including the first English Pop Art show in Geneva. He ran an art gallery in Paris as well as Brussels, showing the works of reputable artists including Le Corbusier, Jim Dine, Jean Cocteau and Hans Arp. Condition: Acceptable condition, tears, fold, creasing, tape marks on margins.. Country of printing: France, designer: J. Damase, size (cm): 63x44, year of printing: 1975.
Original vintage music advertising poster for a concert event presented by Bill Graham at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco in August 1967, with Electric Flag, Moby Grape, Steve Miller Band. Artwork by B. MacLean and photography by Jim Marshall. The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California. The band is led by Steve Miller on guitar and lead vocals. The group is best known for a string of (mainly) mid- to late-1970s hit singles that are staples of classic rock radio, as well as several earlier psychedelic rock albums. Miller left his first band to move to San Francisco and form the Steve Miller Blues Band. Shortly after Harvey Kornspan negotiated the band’s contract with Capitol Records in 1967, the band shortened its name to the Steve Miller Band. In February 1968, the band recorded its debut album, Children of the Future. It went on to produce the albums Sailor, Brave New World, Your Saving Grace, Number 5, Rock Love and more. The band's Greatest Hits 1974–78, released in 1978, sold over 13 million copies. In 2016, Steve Miller was inducted as a solo artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Condition: Excellent condition. Year of printing: 1967, country of printing: USA, designer: Bob MacLean, dimensions (cm): 53.5x35.5.
Original vintage advertising poster for Alpine car audio systems. Alpine Electronics, of the Japanese company Alps Electric, specialises in car audio and navigation systems. The slogan reads "Lamborghini has the Alpine touch." Alpine supplied car audio to Lamborghini between the early 1980s and 1990s, and used their top of the range sports model, the Lamborghini Countach as a mascot car that featured in every product brochure and trade and public shows. The poster features a black Lamborghini Countach as seen from its rear profile and spoiler against a dark background. The Countach was produced by Lamborghini between 1974 and 1990, and made an appearance in the 2013 film Wolf of Wall Street. Condition: Good condition, surface scratches. Country of printing: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 47 x 94, year of printing: 1983.
A SELECTION OF Vintage Movie Souvenir Program Books for a variety of WAR films: THE WILD GEESE (1978); TORA! TORA! TORA! (1970); YOUNG WINSTON (1972); WAR AND PEACE (1966); WATERLOO (1970); RYAN'S DAUGHTER (1970); BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969) and THE LAST VALLEY (1971) (MICHAEL CAINE) (8) - Good to Very Good on Average - complete, no cuts or pages missing
A SELECTION OF Vintage Movie Souvenir Program Books for a variety of DRAMA / BIOGRAPHICAL / HISTORICAL films: THE HORSEMEN (1971); PAPILLON (1973) (STEVE MCQUEEN); HENRY VIII and HIS SIX WIVES (1972); THE TROJAN WOMEN (1971); BEQUEST TO THE NATION (1973); THE GO-BETWEEN (1970); FLIGHT OF THE DOVES (1971); LOVE STORY (1970); MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (1972); FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (1967); THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (1965); THE SHOES OF THE FISHERMAN (1968); THE GREAT WALTZ (1972); LIVING FREE (1972); LADY CAROLINE LAMB (1973); THE LION IN WINTER (1968); ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS (1970); ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (1972) and NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA (1971) (19) - Good to Very Good on Average - complete, no cuts or pages missing
A SELECTION OF Vintage Movie Souvenir Program Books for a variety of FAMILY films: ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (1972); (Disney) SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS (1972 release); TALES OF BEATRIX POTTER (1971) and WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (1971) (4) - Good to Very Good on Average - complete, no cuts or pages missing
A SELECTION OF Vintage Movie Souvenir Program Books for a variety of MUSICAL films: MAN OF LA MANCHA (1972); I AM A DANCER (1972)(NUREYEV); LOST HORIZON (1973); FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (1971); THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965); OLIVER (1968); THE MUSIC LOVERS (1971); SONG OF NORWAY (1970); GODSPELL (1973); THE BOYFRIEND (1971); JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (1973) and SCROOGE (1970) (12) - Good to Very Good on Average - complete, no cuts or pages missing
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