1930s Posters

Original US photographic production still for the landmark, 1939 film starring Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and directed by Victor Fleming, George Cukor and Sam Wood. Original posters o...

Rare original vintage travel poster advertising the Playa de Madrid a quince minutos de la Puerta del Sol / Beach of Madrid fifteen minutes from the Gate of the Sun - featuring a sty...

Original vintage winter sport and skiing travel poster for Austria featuring stunning artwork by Erich von Wunschheim depicting skiers on a snowy mountain next to snow topped chalets...

Original vintage skiing and winter sport poster - Klosters Graubunden Grisons Switzerland Schweiz Suisse - featuring a photograph by the renowned Swiss mountain photographer Andreas ...

WORLD'S FAIR - CHICAGO - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: Glen C. Sheffer Condition: A- Dimensions: 28.4 x 41.7 in. / 72 x 106 cm. Circa: 1933 Linen Backed There is very minor edge and corner wear; a 3" vertical tear at the top edge just to the left of the "F;" colors very rich; this iconic art deco Chicago...

Original vintage sport poster - Germany 1936 IV Olympic Winter Games Garmisch Partenkirchen 6-16 February - featuring dynamic artwork by Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) depicting a skier wearing a bib with the Olympic rings symbol on it, holding his skis on the left with his right arm in the air celebrating his victory in front of snowy mountain peaks visible in the background, the text below in red and white letters and information at the bottom - For particulars apply to the Organising Committee of the IVth Olympic Winter Games 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bavaria. Published by the Reichsbahn Centrale for the German Travel Agents...

Original Vintage Poster for Mossant Hats dating from 1938 by Leonetto Cappiello. Artist: Leonetto Cappiello Title: Mossant Date: 1938 Size: 47.25 X 63 in / 120 X 160 cm Printer : Editions Nouvelles Cappiello, EDIMO, 15 rue Galvani - Paris Materials and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper Linen backing: Yes Condition: A (Normally designates a poster in very good condition. Colours are fresh and there is very little or no paper loss. Any imperfections are marginal and unnoticeable). Additional Details: The headquarters Mossant was founded in 1833 by Casimir Mossant. The company is developing thanks in particular to the development of the railway, which allows for distant supplies and expeditions. In the 1920s, the firm Mossant is at its peak. The factory employs 1,200 workers and produces up to 2000 hats per day, nearly half of which is in the United States. After 1929, the economic crisis affected exports and the company diversified its production of felt (bags, berets, ...). Hat manufacturing activity declined and, in the 1950s, the factory's activity was converted into apparel until 1985, when the company was wound up. About Leonetto Cappiello, The Father of Modern Advertising Leonetto Cappiello, born on April 9, 1875, in Livorno, Italy, is considered a pioneer in the world of advertising, often referred to often hailed as the "father of modern advertising." His groundbreaking work in poster design revolutionized the industry and cemented his status as a visionary artist. Cappiello was renowned for his innovative and impactful poster designs, characterized by bold colors, simple forms, strong outlines and a strong focus on the product. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. Initially drawn to caricature, Cappiello's true genius blossomed when he shifted his focus to poster art. His innovative approach, marked by bold colors, simple colours, simplified forms, strong outlines and a strong emphasis on product identification, set him apart from his contemporaries. Cappiello’s posters were instantly recognizable, capturing the essence of a product or brand in a single, powerful image. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. The artist's career flourished in Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant artistic scene and his work spanned various industries: Food and Beverage: Campari, Cinzano, Café Martin...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Germany published by the German State Railway RDV Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reiseverkehr featuring a stunning Art Deco desig...

Original vintage travel poster - Australia For The Tourist - featuring a great photo collage design showing three koalas sitting on the branches of a gum tree with eucalyptus leaves ...

Original vintage travel poster - Warszawa Varsovie Warschau Warsaw Pologne Polen Poland - featuring historical architectural landmarks in the Saxon Garden / Ogrod Saski public park i...

Original vintage Spanish Civil War poster - Arriba España / Spain Arise - featuring a stylised image of a man standing on a hill top, holding ...

Original vintage travel poster - It's Beautiful Now In ... New York State The State That Has Everything, featuring a stunning design in late summer early fall autumn colors of deep red, orange and brown shades, yellow and green, depicting the silhouette of a couple hiking in the New York countryside with a tree framing the image next to the man holding one arm in the air and lady holding a hiking stick...

Original vintage ski and winter sport travel poster for Austria featuring stunning artwork by Paul Kirnig (1891-1955) depicting two people skiing wearing long turquoise scarves, the ...

Original vintage travel advertising poster: Australia For Sun and Surf published by the Australian National Travel Association. Great design by the award winning architect and graphi...

Artist  Leonetto Cappiello Year 1930 Dimensions 100x140cm Condition Excellent    

1930's vintage framed French Art Deco champagne poster DeVaux depicting a fine gentleman wearing a tuxedo and lighting a cigar. In the style of Rene Grau

Artist  Leonetto Cappiello Year 1930 Dimensions 137x198cm Condition Good    

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...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design by J...

Original vintage train travel poster - Chemins de Fer du Maroc - featuring a stunning image by the poster designer and sculptor Maurice Guiraud-Riviere (1881-1967) depicting people s...

Fun with beautiful colours, this is a very clever poster by Bellenger from 1936. Artist Bellenger Year 1936 Dimensions 130 x 200 cm Condition Good Format Linen backed

Original vintage winter sport travel poster for Austria featuring a dynamic Art Deco design by the notable Austria artist and poster designer Paul Kirnig (1891-1959) depicting a skie...

Original vintage Spanish Civil War propaganda poster - C.N.T Loor a los Heroes! / CNT Hail to the Heroes! Dynamic design by the Spanish artist Arturo Ballester Marco (1892-1981) depi...

Original vintage travel poster for Taormina on the island of Sicily issued by the Italian Tourist Board ENIT featuring a scenic view towards Mount Etna with a colourful cactus and an...

Original vintage military recruitment poster published by the French Ministry of War Republique Francais Ministere de la Guerre, Jeunes Gens Sportifs Engagez-vous dans l'Armee Francaise...

Original vintage poster for the World Fair held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design of a smiling young lady weari...

Original vintage travel poster for Brittany - Bretagne Societe Nationale Des Chemins De Fer Francais - issued by French National Railways Company featuring colourful artwork of a man...

Produced for London Midland & Scottish Railway and London & North Eastern Railway to promote rail travel to the Scottish Highlands, this scarce British quad royal travel poster by No...

Original vintage travel poster promoting The Airline Route to Europe only 3 to 4 days open ocean Canadian Pacific featuring a striking Art Deco design depicting the Empress of Britai...

Rare original vintage political General Election poster issued by the Labour Party - Stop War! Vote Labour - featuring a baby wearing a gas mask on a black background with bold red a...

NORMANDIE - FRENCH LINE Authentic original vintage art deco poster Artist: Adolph Mouron Cassandre Condition: B+ Dimensions: 24.3 x 39.25 in. / 61.7 x 99.7 cm. Circa: 1935 Linen Backed There is restored edge and corner wear, tears, creasing, and small losses; there is a .75" diameter area of restored loss about one inch below the "W" of "NEW YORK;" some restored surface cracks in the upper right quarter of the poster in the blue sky area; restored loss upper right corner; very well restored 2" vertical tear at the top edge in between the left edge and the ship's stack; "PRINTED IN FRANCE" ink stamp in the bottom margin on the right side; this extremely rare and stunning art deco ocean liner poster...

Original vintage travel poster - Summer in Germany / Sommertage in Deutschland - featuring artwork by Ernst Frommhold (1879-1955) depicting a scenic countryside view from a hill with...

Original vintage cruise travel poster - The New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. Continent to New Zealand Via Panama Regular Service from Hamburg Bremen Antwerp Rotterdam - featuring a grea...

Original vintage drink poster - Guinness Time Have this one with me! - featuring a great design depicting a crab holding a pint of Guinness with the bold green and black lettering on...

Original vintage food poster issued by the Potato Marketing Board - You Need More Potatoes This Weather - featuring a great design depicting three cooked jacket potatoes with one cut...

Original vintage advertising poster - Day after day Trilysin The biological hair tonic that helps! The dandruff disappears The hair loss stops The hair grows again. Scientific hair care with Trilysin and Trilysin Oil - featuring a great design by the notable German graphic artist Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) featuring a smiling lady wearing a colourful outfit putting some hair care on her blonde hair, a man standing behind her ready to help, and an image showing the cosmetic beauty bottles...

CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1934 - NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS Authentic original art deco World's Fair ocean liner cruise ship travel poster Artist: Hugo Feldtmann C...

Original vintage GWR Great Western Railway poster for Somerset featuring a scenic countryside view by Herbert Alker Tripp (1883-1954) of trees behind and flowers on the grass in front a traditional thatched cottage with a fox hunter wearing a smart red jacket and leaning back to another horse rider behind him, walking around the corner with their dogs along a path next to a hill leading into the distance with chickens in front of the house in the foreground and the information text with the GWR logo below - Somerset England Travel information etc., from associated British & Irish Railways...

Original vintage Swedish movie poster for the 1930 German crime drama film Das Gestohlene Gesicht / The Stolen Face released in Sweden as Det Stulna Ansiktet, directed by Philipp Lot...

Original vintage alcohol drink advertising poster for the fortified wine based aperitif Dubonnet (since 1846) featuring an iconic illustration by the notable poster artist d'apres A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Mouron Cassandre; 1901-1968) depicting a stylised design as three images of a man wearing a bowler hat and suit sitting at a small table and pouring himself a drink from a Dubonnet bottle into a full glass of wine with his other arm over the back of the chair, the text below the images running diagonally as the colour forms over the man in white and black against a pink, blue and yellow shaded background - Dubo Dubon Dubonnet vin tonique au quinquina - the text repeated in black and white on the sides and rest of the text divided by the logo below - Grande Chartreuse liqueur...

Printed by Cervo, Italy, this stunning original lithograph poster from 1937 promotes "Olimpic" hats. Reading "Leggerissimo", or "Very light", this beautiful poster depicts a fashion hat with runner Silhouette along with the Olympic Rings...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Air France featuring a stunning Art Deco design with illustrations of people dressed in traditional costumes and national clothing from around the world - including a Spanish flamenco dancer, a Scottish bagpipe musician in a tartan kilt...

Original vintage Guinness advertising poster featuring a fun and rare Alice in Wonderland themed illustration by the notable artist John Gilroy (John Thomas Young Gilroy; 1898-1985) ...

Original vintage Spanish Civil War period propaganda poster - Dones Antifeixistes La dona a la reraguarda us espera Avinguda 14 d'Abril 389 baixo / Anti-fascist Women The lady in the back is waiting for you - featuring a black and white image showing nurses tending to children in hospital beds...

Original vintage travel poster advertising Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands in Spain located off West Africa, depicting red and pink flowers and a cactus on the rocks in t...

Original vintage London Transport travel poster - Country Joys from Ealing Common Station General Route 98 (Sunday Only) - featuring stunning artwork by the British artist Heather Perry...

Original vintage travel poster for Tesserete Lugano Svizzera Suisse Schweiz Switzerland featuring a stunning painting by Luigi Rossi (1853-1923) of the historic 9th century Church of Santo Stefano...

Original Belgian film poster for the 1932 drama, romance. This is an exceptionally rare piece that has only surfaced a few times. The artwork is unique to the films first release i...

Original vintage ski and winter sport travel poster promoting the Garmisch Classic ski resort of Kreuzeck in the alps mountain range of Bavaria in Germany. Stunning Art Deco style im...

Claiming to be a "Daring Drug Expose!", this early exploitation film evaded strict censorship of its lurid content ("Weird Orgies, Wild Parties, Unleashed Passions!") by claiming to ...

Original vintage poster issued by the Empire Marketing Board (EMB 1926-1933) as part of a campaign to promote trade within the British Empire featuring a colourful agricultural image...

Original French poster for the Exposition International in Paris, 1937. This award-winning Art Deco design was created by Eugene Beaudoin (1898-1983) and Marcel Lods...

Original vintage travel poster for Comersee Italien / Lake Como Italy featuring a stunning Art Deco scene of people in fashionable summer clothing and elegant swimming costumes in th...

Original vintage travel poster for Vienna Austria featuring a stunning Art Deco design by the Austrian artist Hermann Kosel (1896-1983) depicting one of the equestrian statues on the...

Original vintage ski poster for Winter Sports and Travel in Czechoslovakia - Sports et Voyages d'Hiver en Tchecoslovaquie - featuring a great design by Ladislav Horak (b. 1904) of a ...

I WILL COME! A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR 1933 Authentic original art deco World's Fair travel poster Artist: George Petty Condition: B+ Dimensions: 26.6 x 40.4 in. /...

Original vintage drink advertising poster for Champagne de Castellane featuring a stylish design by Robert Falcucci (1900-1989) showing an elegant lady in neon colours holding up two...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design ...

Original vintage Travel By Train map poster for London Town by the British artist, illustrator and poster designer Kerry Lee (1902-1988) featuring a detailed...

Original vintage travel poster for Megeve issued by the state owned French National Railways (SNCF Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais; founded 1938) featuring a view of tr...