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C. Ravel
Original travel poster by C. Ravel - Auvergne Bourbonnais Velay

Circa 1960

About the Item

Crafted with a nostalgic touch, the original travel poster by C. Ravel showcasing the charms of Auvergne, Bourbonnais, and Velay offers a picturesque glimpse into the scenic beauty of these French regions. The poster, likely designed for promotional purposes, captures the essence of a bygone era when travel was an adventure, and destinations were unveiled through evocative artwork. Auvergne, Bourbonnais, and Velay, regions known for their rich cultural heritage and natural landscapes, serve as the focal point of this vintage travel poster. The artist, C. Ravel, has employed a blend of artistic elements to convey the allure of these areas. The muted yet vibrant color palette, characteristic of travel posters from a certain period, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia. The poster likely aimed to entice travelers to explore the unique attractions and idyllic landscapes of Auvergne, Bourbonnais, and Velay. Whether it be the rolling hills, historic landmarks, or quaint villages, the poster suggests a journey into the heart of France's countryside, inviting viewers to discover the hidden gems of these regions. Tourism - France - Your holidays Gougenheim Lyon
  • Creator:
    C. Ravel
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213901552
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