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Original Vintage Travel Poster Victoria Falls Waterfall Southern Rhodesia Africa

About the Item

Original vintage travel poster - Victoria Falls more than a mile wide Southern Rhodesia - featuring scenic artwork by William George Bevington (1881-1953) depicting a rainbow emerging from the cascading water at the base of the Victoria Falls waterfall with trees and bushes in the foreground, the bold white and orange lettering in the grey border below. Located in Africa on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia), the Victoria Falls is one of the world's largest waterfalls and a popular tourist destination, other names include Mosi-oa-Tunya (The Smoke That Thunders) in the Sotho language and Seongo / Chongwe (The Place of the Rainbow), listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored creasing, restored staining, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored paper losses, restored tears, restored creasing, restored staining, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, restored creasing, restored staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012633227082
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