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Worlds Fair Posters

"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist
"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist

"Bedouin, " Striking Art Deco Painting by Stahlhut, NY World's Fair Poster Artist

Located in Philadelphia, PA

and 60s. He also did important work in the Art Deco period, including a poster for the 1939-40 World

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster

1958 Brussels World's Fair Original Vintage Poster

Located in Winchester, GB

The 1958 Brussels World's Fair or "Expo 58" was the first major World Expo held after World War II

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Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters

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Paper

1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster
1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster

1964 New York World's Fair Original Vintage Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in Winchester, GB

’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow
Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow

Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris Exposition Internationale World Fair 1937
Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris Exposition Internationale World Fair 1937

Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris Exposition Internationale World Fair 1937

By Eugene Beaudoin and Marcel Lods

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World's Fair held from May to November on the

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Posters

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Paper

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster
1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in Winchester, GB

’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair 1939 Large
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair 1939 Large

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair 1939 Large

By John Atherton

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle
Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle

Original Vintage Poster New York World Fair 1939 Fireworks Art Deco Staehle

Located in London, GB

Original vintage poster for the World Fair held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Visit Walt Disney's Progressland, New York World's Fair 1964-65 Original Poster
Visit Walt Disney's Progressland, New York World's Fair 1964-65 Original Poster

Visit Walt Disney's Progressland, New York World's Fair 1964-65 Original Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in Winchester, GB

Stunning poster for the Walt Disney "Progressland" presentation at the 1964-65 New York World

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Paper

It Happened at the World's Fair
It Happened at the World's Fair

It Happened at the World's Fair

$1,306

H 60 in W 40 in D 0.1 in

It Happened at the World's Fair

Located in London, GB

Original US film poster for the 1963 musical comedy film It Happened at the World's Fair. This film

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

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Paper

Original vintage Carl-Henning Pedersen at Louisiana poster 1969
Original vintage Carl-Henning Pedersen at Louisiana poster 1969

Original vintage Carl-Henning Pedersen at Louisiana poster 1969

Located in Brønshøj, DK

the art world. The poster is in fair condition, with wear consistent to age. It has a larger tear at

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Vintage 1960s Danish Posters

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Paper

New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65
New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65

New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65

$1,802

H 31.5 in W 24.61 in D 0.99 in

New York World's Fair", Advertising Poster, 1964/65

Located in Neuss, NW

Original vintage advertising poster for the “New York World’s Fair” which took place in New York

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Vintage 1960s Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Original vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958
Original vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958

Original vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A wonderful, bold and rare vintage poster for Brussels World Fair in 1958, this is the first one

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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

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1939 New York World Fair - Atherton
1939 New York World Fair - Atherton

1939 New York World Fair - Atherton

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H 30 in W 19.5 in

1939 New York World Fair - Atherton

By John Atherton

Located in Montreal, QU

compositions. Indeed, from advertisements and posters with clear messages to obscure surrealist landscapes

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Vintage 1930s American Posters

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Lithograph

Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair Collectibles Only Poster Available
Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair Collectibles Only Poster Available

Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair Collectibles Only Poster Available

Located in Dallas, TX

Art Deco 1939 New York World's Fair collectibles only poster available Rare original laminated

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

1904 Exhibitor Advertising Poster, St Louis World Fair
1904 Exhibitor Advertising Poster, St Louis World Fair

1904 Exhibitor Advertising Poster, St Louis World Fair

Located in Surrey, BC

Beautiful as found Linen backed Poster for famous American Co. History. Michael hallanan, of

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Antique Early 1900s American Posters

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Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow Modernism
Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow Modernism

Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow Modernism

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Poster-Chapellier-Transvaal Boer-World's Fair Africa, 1900
Original Poster-Chapellier-Transvaal Boer-World's Fair Africa, 1900

Original Poster-Chapellier-Transvaal Boer-World's Fair Africa, 1900

By Philippe Chapellier

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Poster-Chapellier-Transvaal Boer-World's Fair Africa, 1900 Very rare poster for the

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas
Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas

Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas

By John Atherton

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Poster By L Cappiello For The 1937 World Fair Exposition Internationale

Original Poster By L Cappiello For The 1937 World Fair Exposition Internationale

By Leonetto Cappiello

Located in London, GB

the 1937 World's Fair / Exposition Internationale held in Paris, France. Great design in the red

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Vintage 1930s French Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris 1937 World Fair Villemot Bouissoud Art Deco
Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris 1937 World Fair Villemot Bouissoud Art Deco

Original Vintage Travel Poster Paris 1937 World Fair Villemot Bouissoud Art Deco

By Bernard Villemot

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World's Fair in Paris May-November 1937

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Posters

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Paper

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster
1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster

1964 New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Original Vintage Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in Winchester, GB

’s Fair was a world’s fair celebrating technology, culture, and corporation. Set amidst the backdrop of

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster New York Worlds Fair Binder Art Deco

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 Libertas Roman Goddess Globe
Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 Libertas Roman Goddess Globe

Original Vintage Poster New York World's Fair 1939 Libertas Roman Goddess Globe

By John Atherton

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Art Deco Poster New York World's Fair Ft Modernist Architecture
Original Vintage Art Deco Poster New York World's Fair Ft Modernist Architecture

Original Vintage Art Deco Poster New York World's Fair Ft Modernist Architecture

By Joseph Binder

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Posters

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Paper

1933 Chicago World's Fair Poster
1933 Chicago World's Fair Poster

1933 Chicago World's Fair Poster

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H 41.5 in W 28.25 in

1933 Chicago World's Fair Poster

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Offering a lovely 1933 World's Fair poster. Colors are vibrant, and the design is heavy toward art

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Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Ink, Paper

Original World's Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929
Original World's Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929

Original World's Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929

By Oleg Junyent

Located in Costa Mesa, CA

Original World's Fair Poster from Barcelona, 1929 by Oleg Junyent titled El Arte en España

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Vintage 1920s Spanish Art Deco Posters

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Linen, Paper

1938 New York World's Fair Poster
1938 New York World's Fair Poster

1938 New York World's Fair Poster

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H 26 in W 26 in D 1 in

1938 New York World's Fair Poster

Located in North Beninngton, VT

This is an original 1938 Artist proof of a Poster designed for the New York City World's Fair. The

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Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Original 1964 New York World's Fair Poster

Original 1964 New York World's Fair Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in Los Gatos, CA

The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair was the third major world's fair to be held in New York City

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

1939 New York World Fair Poster - Atherton

1939 New York World Fair Poster - Atherton

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This American art deco stone lithographic poster for the 1939 World's Fair was designed by John

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20th Century American Decorative Art

Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World's Fair Poster United Airlines Radebaugh DC 3
Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World's Fair Poster United Airlines Radebaugh DC 3

Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World's Fair Poster United Airlines Radebaugh DC 3

By Arthur Radebaugh

Located in Dallas, TX

Original Art Deco Machine Age 1939 World's Fair Poster United Airlines Transcontinental Route by

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art

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New York World's Fair 1939

New York World's Fair 1939

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Worlds Fair poster by BINDER. From the original printing in 1939. This poster is linen

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Vintage 1930s American Posters

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Lithograph

'New York World's Fair' 1961 U.S. Mini Poster
'New York World's Fair' 1961 U.S. Mini Poster

'New York World's Fair' 1961 U.S. Mini Poster

By Bob Peak

Located in New York, NY

Original 1961 U.S. mini poster by Bob Peak for ‘New York World's Fair’ (1961). Fine condition

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Vintage 1960s American Posters

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Paper

Original French poster by Cheret for the 1900 Worlds Fair
Original French poster by Cheret for the 1900 Worlds Fair

Original French poster by Cheret for the 1900 Worlds Fair

Located in Los Gatos, CA

Paris Worlds Fair. This three-color lithograph also highlights Cheret's mastery of color as a tool to

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Antique 19th Century French Prints

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Worlds Fair Posters For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of worlds fair posters available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, fabric and linen, all worlds fair posters available were constructed with great care. Worlds fair posters have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Worlds fair posters made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Bob Peak, Joseph Binder and Eugene Beaudoin and Marcel Lods each produced beautiful worlds fair posters that are worth considering.

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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $7,479, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $700,000 highest priced.
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    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
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    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.
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    The easily recognizable poster created during World War I in 1917 is I Want You for U.S. Army. James Montgomery Flagg designed the poster, which shows Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer. Find a collection of James Montgomery Flagg art on 1stDibs.