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Period: 1940s
Pursuit to Algiers
Located in London, GB
Original American film poster for the 1945 Sherlock Holmes film starring Basil Rathbone as Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson.
This film was directed by Roy William...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$2,044
Rebeca
Located in London, GB
Original Argentinean film poster from (1940) 43 x 29 in. (109 x 74 cm)
This poster would have been used outside the cinema at the films original release.
This psychological drama-t...
Category
Argentine Vintage 1940s Posters
$3,747
Original Vintage Poster Sports D'hiver En Suisse Winter Switzerland Swissair Art
By Henri Ott
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Winter sports in Switzerland? Of course, with Swissair / Sports d'hiver en Suisse? Bien entendu, avec la Swissair - featuring colourful artwork by Henri Ott (b.1919) depicting a scenic view of people on a horse drawn sleigh...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Odd Man Out
Located in London, GB
Original British Film poster from the first release of the film in the UK in 1948
Odd Man Out is a classic British film that fits the film noir definition...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
$6,813
Original Vintage Winter Sport Alpine Ski Resort Poster Nuria Catalonia Ski Spain
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport alpine ski resort poster featuring a skier in red and blue skiing at speed down a snowy piste past a red and yellow flag of Spain flying over spectators...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
The Phantom of the Opera / Il Fantasma Dell' Opera
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1943 Horror film The Phantom of the Opera.
This film was directed by Arthur Lubin. The cast includes Nelson ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$2,997 Sale Price
20% Off
Dead Reckoning
Located in London, GB
Original candid photographic production still for the 1947 Film Noir starring Humphrey Bogart and Lizabeth Scott.
This film was directed by John Cromwe...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$545
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
Located in London, GB
Original British trade advertisement for the 1949 adventure, fantasy science film Tarzan's Magic Fountain.
The film was directed by Lee Sholem and starred Lex Barker, Brenda Joyce, ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Fundraising Poster On The Arctic Front WWII Merchant Navy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front fundraising poster - On the Arctic Front Merchant Navy Comforts Service - featuring an naval illustration of sailors in thick coats and hats...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage World War Two Supply Poster Binoculars Wanted Urgently WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Wanted Urgently Our Fighting Services must have and will buy every suitable pair of binoculars now privately owned They need yours now! We are...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster Soviet Baltic Pilots Fighter Jets Ships Sea Battle
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster depicting a battle scene showing Baltic pilots destroying enemy warships at sea with an illustration of planes flying through smoke in the sky a...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Spellbound
Located in London, GB
Original candid photographic production still for Alfred Hitchcock's 1945 thriller Spellbound.
This Hitchcock masterpiece starred Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck.
This piece is fra...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$613
Rope
Located in London, GB
Original gloss finish studio photographs, gloss for Alfred Hitchcock's 1948 thriller Rope.
This classic Hitchcock film starred James Stewart, J. Dall and Farley Granger.
This piece...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$408
Rare Original Russian Propaganda poster 1945
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a rare original Russian propaganda poster of what looks like an eagle being shot down.
1945 print
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
The Outlaw
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1942 Western The Outlaw.
This film was produced and directed by Howard Hughes, and stars Jack Buetel, Thomas Mitchell and Jane Russell. It tells the story of Pat Garrett, Doc Holliday...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,294
Mighty Joe Young
Located in London, GB
Original British trade advertisement for the 1949 Andventure, Fantasy film Mighty Joe Young.
The film was directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and stared Terry Moore...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$238
Double Indemnity
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1944 Film Noir double Indemnity.
This film starred Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck.
The film was directed by Billy Wilder.
This lobby card is co...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,090
Original Charles Kiffer Lithograph of Alhambra Theatre Maurice Chevalier
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful original Mid-Century Modern lithograph was created for the inauguration of the new Alhambra Theater, featuring Maurice Chevalier, circa 1948. It features the actor don...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Merchant Navy Engine Room WWII Ore
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - If this Man lets the bearings run hot you may lose 8000 tons of ore Merchant Navy Comforts Service National Appeal Headquarters 62 ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
"Kiss the Blood Off My Hands / Le Sans Peur" Original Belgium Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original Belgium movie poster for Norman Foster's 1948 film Noir starring Jane Fontaine, Burt Lancaster.
The art work on this poster is unique to...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Posters
Juke Girl
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1942 crime mystery film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and staring Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan.
This poster is conservation linen backed and it would b...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,703
The Stranger
Located in London, GB
Original British movie poster for the 1946 Film Noir directed by Orson Welles and starred Edward G. Robinson, Orson Welles and Loretta Young. This po...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,703
The Shop Around the Corner
Located in London, GB
Original black and white photographic production still used to send out to the press to advertise The 1940 comedy romance drama The Shop Around the Corner...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
"The Palm Beach Story" Original US Lobby Card
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1942 comedy directed by Preston Sturges and starring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Second Chorus or Follie di Jazz
By Enrico De Seta
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1940 musical comedy second chorus.
This Hollywood musical stars Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire and features Artie Shaw...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Posters
"Shanghai Gesture / Shanghai Ville De Follies" Original Belgium film poster
Located in London, GB
Original Belgium film poster for the 1941 film Noir staring Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature. When posters were used to advertise films in Belgi...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Posters
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Careless Word Needless Sinking WWII
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - A Careless Word... A Needless Sinking - featuring dynamic artwork by the Saturday Evening Post illustrator Anton Otto Fischer (1882...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
"Dumbo, " Original British Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for Walt Disney's, 1941 animation film.
This poster is from the 1949 re-release of the film the art work was only use...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster BSA The Real Quality Bicycle Design Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for BSA The Real Quality Bicycle featuring a smiling lady holding the handlebar of a new bike in front of a country cottage and trees below the bl...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Film Poster for, "Odd Man Out"
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster from the first release of the film in the UK in 1948
Odd Man Out is a classic British film that fits the film noir definition ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster Your Hurricanes In Action Thank You Fiji RAF Planes
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Your Hurricanes In Action Thank You Fiji! - featuring four colourful captioned illustrations depicting Hurricane fighter jets marked with Royal Air Force RAF roundels gifted by Fiji on the ground; showing the planes defending a British industrial town by shooting down an enemy bomber plane; and flying over Nazi Germany to attack the enemy-occupied territory with machine gun...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage War Poster Feeding 45 Millions Transport WWII Frank Mason
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two poster - Feeding 45 Millions Transport - featuring artwork by the notable British artist Frank H. Mason (Frank Henry Mason; 1875-1963) depicting a dyna...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
White Heat
Located in London, GB
Original US Lobby card number 5 for White Heat 1949. This film was directed by Raoul Walsh, and stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Edmond O'Brien. Cagney...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$817
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
Located in London, GB
Original British trade advertisement for the 1949 Comedy, Horror Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.
The film was directed by Char...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
"Cage of Gold" Original British Film Poster
By Sidney John Woods
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for the 1950 Ealing Studios crime drama starring Jean Simmons, David Farrar and James Donald. The film was directed by Basil ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
"Cry of the City" Original American Lobby Cards
Located in London, GB
Original American set of eight lobby cards for Robert Siodmak's 1948 film Noir staring Victor Mature, Richard Conte.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Festival Mondial Du Film Beau-Arts De Belgique
By Felix Labisse
Located in London, GB
Original Belgian film poster for the Festival Mondial du Film Beau-Arts de Belgique (La Naissance du Cinema Lumiere Melies)
Mondial du Film et Des Beaux-Artsheld in Brussels, Belgiu...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Posters
Angels with Dirty Faces
Located in London, GB
Original US black and white photographic production still for Faces 1938.
This still was were sent out to newspapers to advertise the re-release of the film in the 1940s
The film w...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Propaganda Poster Your Help Will Bring Victory West Indies
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Your Help Will Bring Victory - featuring artwork by Alfred John Nunney (1897-1966) depicting dock workers unloading goods from a la...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Brighton Rock
Located in London, GB
Original black and white photographic production still used to send out to the press to advertise The 1948 Thriller Brighton Rock.
This film was directed by John Boulting and starre...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$681
'Saraband for Dead Lovers' Original British Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original British movie poster for the 1948 Ealing Studios Drama starring Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson
The film was directed by Basil ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
The Shop Around the Corner
Located in London, GB
Original black and white photographic production still used to send out to the press to advertise The 1940 comedy romance drama The Shop Around the Corner...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
It Always Rains on Sunday, British Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for the 1947 Ealing Studios drama. This size poster is known as a door panel and is the rarest size poster on the title.
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Dark Passage
Located in London, GB
Original US Warner Brothers photographic production still used to promote the 1947 film Noir Dark Passage. This crime thriller was directed by Delmer Dave...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$681
Original Vintage War Poster Soviet Pilot Civil Air Fleet Partisans USSR WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet World War Two propaganda poster featuring a dynamic design depicting a Soviet air force pilot with medals on his uniform below a thick coat, wearing flying go...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
'Crossfire' Original US Lobby Card
Located in London, GB
Original US lobby card for the 1947 film noir directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum. This lobby card is also signed by Robert...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
The Spiral Staircase / La Scala Al Chiocciola
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1946 mystery, horror film The Spiral Staircase.
This film was directed by Robert Siodmak and stared Dorothy McGuire...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster War Savings Are Warships Norman Wilkinson WWII Navy Sea
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front poster issued to encourage people to buy war savings bonds and help win the war. Dramatic artwork by the notable British artist and illustra...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Angels with Dirty Faces/Gli Angeli Con La Faccia Sporca
Located in London, GB
Original Italian movie poster for Michael Curtiz's Classic 1938 crime film staring James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, the poster is designed by the wonderful Italian artist ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Posters
Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Onverbreekbaar Katholiek Thuisfront WWII
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster issued by Katholiek Thuisfront / Catholic Homeland Front featuring two silhouette illustrations of tanks by palm trees and a navy shi...
Category
Dutch Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Rebecca / Rebeca
Located in London, GB
Original IArgentine film poster for Rebecca, 1940.
Daphne du Maurier's gripping 1938 novel was made into a film in 1940 by Alfred Hitchcock. It was ...
Category
Argentine Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
$2,452
Original Vintage Poster Czechoslovaks Carry On WWII Soldiers Army Flags War Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Czechoslovaks Carry On - featuring a dynamic image of a soldier holding a rifle gun in front of soldiers and flags against the deep...
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster British Railways Home Front General Post Office GPO
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster printed by British Railways during World War Two - Your Parcels and Letters Depend on the Lines Behind the Lines - one of a series of war effort posters highlighting the importance of railway services for transportation during the war featuring a great illustration showing a photo of a worker sorting the parcels on General Post Office GPO baskets behind sacks of letters in front of a picture of railway tracks in green shades with an image of a train and the text in red and white letters below. Printed by Rembrandt...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage WWII Poster Economy Save Waste Peace War Battle Of The Atlantic
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster to encourage savings - Economy / Your job in the Battle of the Atlantic / Waste in peace time costs money Waste in war costs lives Economy can save both - featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a black and white arrow pointing down with the word Economy on a sea water illustration background at the top and a submarine shape diving down with the Battle of Atlantic text across it, a periscope view in the centre showing a ship being sunk with flames and smoke against a blue and white background, the rest of the text on a stylised banner below. The Battle of the Atlantic between German Nazi U-Boats and Kriegsmarine ships against the Allied navy and merchant shipping forces including the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Military Poster Track And Field Allied Forces Sports Council
Located in London, GB
Original vintage military sport poster - Allied Forces Sports Council presents Armed Forces European Theater Track and Field Championships Olympic Stadium Berlin Germany - starting at 2pm and held on 7 and 8 September 1946, featuring an illustration of a winged goddess and an athlete holding a laurel wreath in front of a map of Europe between red and white striped theatre stage curtains with the participating countries listed below - Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark France Great Britain Greece Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland Russia United States. Sponsored by the US Army this successful post-war meet attracted 120,000 spectators; it included an Olympic style opening ceremony and a runner carrying a flaming torch and was also broadcast by radio; it featured hurdles, various running distances, pole vault, high jump, shot put, discus, long jump...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
"The Red Shoes" Photo
Located in London, GB
Original British Studio production photos featuring Moira Shearer in the films famous dance scene. The film directed by the famous duo Michael Powell and...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Posters
Original Vintage WWII Soviet Propaganda Poster Soviet Football Players TASS USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage WWII era Soviet propaganda poster - Привет Советским футболистам! / Hello Soviet football players! - featuring artwork of a football player holding a ball and lookin...
Category
Russian Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
Barbara Stanwyck
Located in London, GB
Original black and white studio photographic still used to advertise Warner Brother's leading lady, Barbara Stanwyck in the 1940s.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Posters
$204
Hidden Room / Obession / Der Wahnsinn Des Dr. Clive, German Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original German film poster for the 1949 Crime, Thriller staring Robert Newton
and Sally Grey. The stuning artwork used on this poster is unique to...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Posters
Original Vintage WWII Poster Future Progress Savings Industry Modernism Design
By Eric Fraser
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster featuring stylised montage artwork by the British magazine and book illustrator and graphic designer Eric Fraser (1902-1983) depicting different materials labelled - fabrics steel concrete coal wood - with images of an industrial factory with metal pipes and tubes, a hand emerging from a dark cave reaching out to vegetables growing from the ground, wooden shapes cut out like a plane with silhouettes of trees and shapes of a telephone and chair, a red dress on a roll of cloth on the side with the title and rest of the text below - from the Original by Eric Fraser RI. Fraser was known for his illustrations for the Radio Times, Everyman's Library book series and J.R.R. Tolkien's Folio Society edition of The Lord of the Rings...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Posters
Materials
Paper
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