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Original Vintage Travel Poster Visitad Barcelona Unique Beauty Columbus Monument

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Original vintage travel poster - Visitad Barcelona en sitio y belleza unica / Visit Barcelona a place of unique beauty - featuring a stunning image by the Spanish painter Jose Segrelles Albert (1885-1969) of the Columbus Monument with a view of the city in the background leading to a hill on the horizon, the stylised bold title text below and CET lion logo against the cloudy sky above. Built for the Exposicion Universal de Barcelona Universal Exhibition in 1888, the monument to Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) commemorates the explorer's first voyage to the Americas and discovery of the New World sponsored by the Spanish monarchs Queen Isabella I (1451-1504) and King Ferdinand V (1452-1516). Issued by the Spanish tourist agency Compania Espanola de Turismo (CET). Excellent condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1926
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012626113512
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