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The Great Escape

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Original US film poster for John Sturges classic 1963 war adventure starring Steve McQueen, James Coburn, James Garner and Richard Attenborough.. Far fewer of this size poster were printed it was printed on heavier paper stock. This meant that it had to be distributed rolled. Many got folded over time. However, this piece is in its original unfolded condition. This poster near mint condition unfolded and conservation paper backed and would be shipped flat in a strong flat pack and shipped by Federal Express.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1963
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989142621952

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