Original Vintage Travel Poster Svendborg Danmark Sailing Pleasure Boat Denmark

Original vintage travel poster for Holland featuring a great illustration of an elderly man wearing a black hat and red and white polka dot scarf smoking a pipe and fishing on calm b...

Original vintage travel poster for Vendee France featuring a colourful illustration of a smiling man on a gondola boat with a seagull flying overhead, tal...

Original vintage travel poster featuring a colourful scenic artwork titled In The Near East painted by Jean Jacques Midderigh (1877-1970) showing men in rowi...

Original vintage travel poster - Visit Bombay for Pleasure or Business - featuring boats sailing at sea on the busy waterfront with the Gateway of India monument in the background, a...

Original vintage travel poster for the island of Cyprus featuring a great silkscreen graphic design depicting historic tourist attractions and sport including a sailing boat in the f...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Chargeurs Réunis / United Shippers - Design by Jean Rouille features a ship sailing at sea inside of a globe with five red stars and bo...

This poster of the Compagnie maritime des Chargeurs reunions was produced around 1950 by Albert Brenet to promote tourism in France. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : La ...

Original Vintage boating poster for the Paris boat show dating from 1950 by Roger Chapelet. Roger Chapelet - September 25th 1931 - June 30th 1995) was a French marine painter and poster artist. Roger Chapelet’s career as a maritime painter began when he boarded the Rollon in 1927 and painted a series of paintings of different European ports: Le Havre, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Later he embarked on sailboats and painted the fishing campaigns off the banks of Newfoundland and Greenland. In the 1930s, he became the poster artist for the main French maritime companies and in 1936 was appointed Peintre de la Marine (Official Painter to the Navy) and was a member of the Académie de Marine (see below). The ocean liner companies included: Compagnie de Navigation Mixte, Paquet, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, and Fraissinet. Along with Marin-Marie and Albert Brenet, Roger Chapelet is considered one of the three great French marine painters of the 20th century. An exhibition was dedicated to him at the National Maritime Museum from October 8, 1993 to December 5, 1994. Académie de Marine The title of Official Painter to the Navy (POM) is granted by the French Minister of Defense to artists who have devoted their talent to the sea, to the National Navy and to seafarers. It can be awarded not only to painters but also to photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, engravers, and sculptors. The Academy of Marine Painters exists since 1830 and it’s members can put an anchor after their signature. This poster is for the 16th International Nautical Show which was held Cours Albert 1er in between the Pont des Invalides and the Pont de l’Alma in Paris from the 30th September to 15 October 1950. Additional details: Materials and techniques: Colour lithography on paper. Printer: Commissariat général, 8, rue Jean Goujon...

Coach firms had a captive market before the advent of mass car ownership and these charming panel posters were an attractive advertising tool. This 1960's poster is by Edward Clarke...

Original English 1960's coach panel poster promoting holidays to Paris, Brittany, Belgium and Holland in continental Europe. This rare poster would ...

Original Vintage Travel Poster-J. Lacaze-Normandie-Bretagne-Jersey, c.1910 Poster from French Railways to promote the tourism in Normandy, Brittany, and Jersey Island...

Original English 1960's coach panel poster promoting party travel and showing a group of revellers heading for the bus. Coach companies had a captiv...