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Circa 1960 travel screen print - Meet All of the East in Malaya (Malaysia)

Circa 1960

$4,088.70
£2,976.12
€3,400
CA$5,565.14
A$6,224.95
CHF 3,239.50
MX$76,631.31
NOK 41,213.19
SEK 38,666.10
DKK 25,874.74
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The circa 1960 travel sérigraphie, Meet All of the East in Malaya, is a captivating piece of promotional art designed to attract tourists to Southeast Asia, particularly Malaya (now part of Malaysia). Created during a time when international travel was booming, the poster was intended to highlight the region’s appeal as a destination, focusing on the richness of its culture, landscapes, and the dynamic contrast between tradition and modernity. The poster was produced using the sérigraphie (screen printing) technique, which was widely used during the mid-20th century for creating bold, vibrant advertisements. Sérigraphie allowed for the mass production of posters with striking colors, making it an effective medium for catching the attention of potential travelers. Posters like this one were instrumental in promoting tourism by visually presenting a destination as a place full of adventure, cultural discovery, and natural beauty. The Meet All of the East in Malaya poster aimed to communicate that Malaya offered a unique blend of experiences for travelers, ranging from its scenic landscapes to its rich cultural heritage. It reflected the optimism of the post-war era, an exciting time when many regions of the world, including Malaya, were seen as emerging modern destinations. This piece exemplifies mid-century travel advertising, a time when tourism was seen as a gateway to exploring new cultures and the broader world. The poster captures the spirit of exploration, inviting travelers to visit a part of the world that was increasingly accessible and fascinating due to Malaya’s evolving status as both a cultural and economic hub in Southeast Asia. As a travel advertisement, Meet All of the East in Malaya is a reflection of the era’s enthusiasm for global discovery, promoting a destination that blended the allure of the exotic with the excitement of a modernizing world. Screen printing Tourism - Malaysia
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792215554992

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