1930s Posters

Bold and beautifully atmospheric This Large 5' long original French advertising poster for Fap Anis created in 1935 by Delval showcases a glamorous figure set against a vivid landsca...

This is an extraordinary rare Walt Disney Studios 1937 piece of Walt Disney artwork. This Studio promotional painting is in graphite, ink and watercolour on paper. This was Walt Disn...

Rare original vintage Guinness advertising poster - Christmas is Coming Guinness for Strength - featuring a fun design by the notable artist John Gilroy (John Thomas Young Gilroy; 18...

This French advertising print features the iconic Dubonnet aperitif design with a whimsical blue cat in three playful poses, accompanied by the bold red text: "Dubo - Dubon- Dubonnet...

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

Original French film poster for Mickey Mouse - Silly Symphony 1938. To-date this is believed to be the only known surviving example. The Silly Sympho...

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...

ESCARGOTS MENETREL Authentic antique original vintage French advertising poster Artist: Rudd Condition: A- Dimensions: 46 x 62.5 in. / 116.8 x 159 cm. Circa: 1930s Linen Backed Ther...

Original vintage LNER train travel poster - Edinburgh on the London & North Eastern Railway Travel by East Coast Route - featuring stunning artwork by the notable painter and pos...

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...

P.L.M. poster created by Roger Broders in 1930 to promote winter sports in St Pierre de Chartreuse in the Alps. Artist: Roger Broders (1883-1953) Title: Les Sports d’Hiver à St Pie...

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...

Original vintage travel poster for Budapest featuring a great illustration by Jeges Erno (1898-1956) depicting a festival procession of people in t...

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...

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

Original vintage Czechoslovakia travel poster for Praha / Prague featuring a striking Art Deco design by Zdenek Rykr (1900-1940) of the historic city in a dramatic orange sunset glow...

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

Original vintage Guinness advertising poster - A Guinness a day Guinness is good for you - featuring an iconic design depicting seven smiling pints of Guinness beer, one glass for ea...

Original vintage travel poster for Spain / Espagne featuring a colourful illustration by the Spanish artist Josep Morell Macias (1899-1949) depicting red and pink geranium and carnat...

A dramatic Italian poster by the well-known Italian graphic artist Leonetto Cappello for Cognac Pellisson. The delightful image depicts a small figure moving an enormous barrell of c...

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 travel poster - Come to New Zealand This Summer! - featuring a great design by the renowned New Zealand artist and designer Marcus King (1891-1983) depicting a geyse...

Original vintage travel poster for the cruise and rail services provided by French Line and the French State Railway - Paris Havre New York Chemins de Fer de l'Etat Compagnie General...

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 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 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...

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

Original vintage advertising poster by the renowned poster artist Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) for Le Thermogene engendre la chaleur et combat toux, rhumatismes, points do cotes / ...

Original American photographic production still used to promote the 1930 Western film Texan. this great 95 year photo shows a wonderful image of the films star Gary Cooper. This film...

Original vintage advertising poster - England Travel Canadian Pacific - issued by the CP Railway and Steamship Company featuring a scenic countryside view with a large tree leaning i...

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 & North Eastern Railway travel poster for The British Spa Harrogate It’s Quicker By Rail LNER featuring scenic artwork in summer yellow and green shades b...

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 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...

A vibrant and fun design, this poster from 1935 for La Blanquette De Limoux Sparkling Wine was printed in France. With the wonderful artwork depicting a clown flying on top of the po...

Original vintage travel poster advertising Praha / Prague - the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia and the historical capital of Bohemia, located on the ...

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...

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 travel advertising poster for Air France Reseau Aerien Mondial Passagers Poste Messageries Europe Afrique Amerique du Sud Oriente Extreme Orient / Global Air Network...

Original US film poster for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937. This piece would have been used to advertise the film inside the cinema foyer. This was Walt Disney's first feature...

Original vintage travel poster published by the Italian Tourism Board ENIT advertising Merano in South Tyrol Northern Italy featuring great artwork by Franz Lenhart (1898-1992) depic...

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

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

Original US Lobby card for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937. This piece would have been used to advertise the film inside the cinema foyer. This was Walt Disney's first feature ...

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...

Original vintage travel poster for the alpine resort of Kandersteg Schweiz Switzerland Suisse in the Bernese Oberland region featuring scenic artwork by the Swiss artist Carl Moos (1...

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 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 London Transport poster designed by one of the most renowned poster artists of the 20th century Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954) featuring a scenic view of Buckin...

Artist  Leonetto Cappiello Year 1930 Dimensions 137x198cm Condition Good    

Circa 1930s French dental hygiene poster from the Ligue Nationale de Propagande D'Hygiene Dentaire - La Croix Violette (National Dental Hygiene Propaganda League - The Violet Cross)....

Original vintage Air France travel advertising poster featuring a map of the world by Lucien Boucher (1889-1971): Air France Reseau Aerian Mondial / Global Air Network. Colourful planisphere design showing the airline routes around the world marking the continents, countries, cities and oceans with scenes of local people in traditional clothing, sport activities, boats and ships at sea, farming, animals, mythical figures and planes flying overhead, a decorative compass point above and the title text with the Air France seahorse...

Original vintage poster advertising the International Overseas Exhibition Paris 1931 featuring a colourful design by Victor Jean Desmeures (1895-1965) of four men from different coun...

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 ENIT travel poster for Lake Garda / Lago Di Garda Riva Torbole in Trentino Italy featuring a stunning Art Deco design by the Italian art...

Original vintage advertising poster for the Swiss clothes brand PKZ featuring a fun image by the notable Swiss graphic designer and children's book illustrator Alois Carigiet (1902-1...

Original vintage advertising poster for the iconic drink Guinness Irish stout beer - My Goodness My Guinness - featuring a fun image of a surprised zoo keeper in uniform running with...