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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Period: 1950s
North by Northwest
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster from the first release of this Classic Hitchcock film.
This film starred Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason. The art work on this poster is uniq...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage British Railways Train Travel Poster Somerset Pictorial Map UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways poster for Somerset in South West England featuring a fun and colourful pictorial map with illustrations and descriptions of ancient myths and legen...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Planisphere Illustrated Map Boucher
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising Air France featuring a stunning planisphere design by the French artist Lucien Boucher (1889-1971). C...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Scotland Loch Achray Ben Venue Porteous Wood UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Scotland Where You Are Always Welcome featuring a colourful scenic painting by the watercolour artist and designer James Porteous Wood ...
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British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage General Dynamics Poster Triga General Atomic Erik Nitsche
By Erik Nitsche
Located in London, GB
Original vintage General Dynamics poster - Triga General Atomic - featuring a midcentury design by the illustrator, typographer and graphic designer Erik Nitsche (1908-1998) featurin...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Recruitment Poster Regular Army Guardians Of Peace Hong Kong
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British military recruitment poster - Soldiers of the Queen The Regular Army Guardians of Peace - featuring an illustration of a smiling soldier in uniform disembark...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Ski Travel Poster St Moritz Piz Nair Hausamann Modernist Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski travel poster for St Moritz Piz Nair Schweiz Suisse Switzerland Svizzera featuring a fantastic modernist design by Wolfgang Hausamann (1914-1994) depicting a red...
Category
Swiss Modern Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Scotland For Sport British Railways Poster: Golf Skiing Sailing
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster issued by British Railways: Scotland for Sport travel by train - featuring a colourful design of small images depicting people enjoying the various sporting activities on offer in Scotland: a man playing golf, a skier zooming down a piste on snowy mountains, sailing boats at sea, a rock climber...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
"Black Narcissus" Original Japanese Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese movie poster for the 1947 drama starring Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Sabu. Directed by the great British duo Michael Powell, Em...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1950s Posters
Original Vintage British Railways Modernisation Plan Poster Progress Train Depot
Located in London, GB
Original vintage rail travel advertising poster – Progress Every week British Railways Modernisation Plan goes further ahead – featuring great artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) for the cover of Progress, the Unilever magazine Winter issue 1957-1958, depicting workers in a train depot...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Olivetti Graphika Typewriter Design Italy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Olivetti Graphika typewriter model featuring a great mid-century graphic design depicting letters of the alphabet on typewriter keys...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Roman Holiday
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1953 Classic.
This romantic comedy was directed and produced by William Wyler, and stars Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. Hepburn won an Academy Awar...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Pan American Poster To Paris France Pan Am Airline Travel Art
By Jean Carlu
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - To Paris Pan American World's Most Experienced Airline - featuring a colourful design by Jean Carlu (1900-1997) depicting a lady holding a basket of flowers and a rose in her hand with illustrations of seating outside a cafe and famous historical monuments in the background including the Eiffel Tower flying a French flag at the top, the Notre Dame cathedral, Cleopatra...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon / I Cavalieri di Nord Ovest
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the film She Wore a Yellow Ribbon 1949.
This western was directed by John Ford, and stars John Wayne, Joanne Dru and Jo...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Royal Windsor British Railways Fred Taylor
By Fred Taylor
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster - Royal Windsor - featuring a scenic view of a troop of royal guards marching in their red uniforms past the Round Tower in the grounds of the hi...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Motorsport Poster Dessau Motorcycle Car Race Germany Midcentury
Located in London, GB
Original vintage motorsport poster for the Dessauer Motorrad-u. Autorennen unter der Losung: Sportler, vorwarts im Kampf fur Frieden, demokra...
Category
German Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
Located in London, GB
Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
Original British Quad (30 X 40 Inches)
"Jim Stark...a kid from a 'good family' - what makes him tick like a bomb?" James Dean stars in the definitive st...
Category
Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Canary Islands Fly Iberia Airlines Spain Holiday Travel
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - The Canary Islands The fortunate isles where everlasting spring sparkles amid Atlantic foam Fly Iberia Airlines of Spai...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Winter Sport Travel Poster Vallee D'Aoste Italy Aosta Skiing
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport travel poster for the Aosta Valley in Italy - Vallee d'Aoste (Italie) Courmayeur Gressoney La Thuile Pila Ayas Champoluc Valtournance Breuil - featuring...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Sport Poster Ski Austria World Winter Student Games Prague
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport ski poster for the 10th World Winter Student Games Vienna and Semmering Austria - X Всемирные Зимние Студенческие Игры Вена И Земмеринг австрия - held f...
Category
Czech Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Ski Travel Poster Winter Sports Fly Air France Villemot Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski travel poster - Winter Sports Fly Air France - featuring colourful artwork by the renowned graphic artist Bernard Villemot (1911-1989) depicting skiers skiing do...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Niagara
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese press sheet poster for the 1953 film “Niagara”.
This American film noir was directed by Henry Hathaway, and stars Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten and Jean Peters. It...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Movie Poster La Modelo Incognita Girl Of The Year Petty Girl
Located in London, GB
Original vintage movie poster for La Modelo Incognita / Girl of the Year - Design features Joan Caulfield's character wearing a leotard and ballet shoes laying back over the bold yel...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster SAS Scandinavian Airlines System Olle Svensson
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for SAS Scandinavian Airlines System featuring a colourful design depicting a plane flying around the globe with the flags of Sweden, Norwa...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Ireland TWA Lockheed Constellation Celtic Cross
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Ireland Fly TWA Trans World Airlines featuring a great design depicting Lockheed Constellation plane flying over the Irish countryside with a smili...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Canadian National Railways A Home And Success In Canada
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster issued by the Colonization Department of Canadian National Railways - A Home and Success in Canada - featuring a homestead with farmland and mountains in the distance below a blue sky with smaller captioned illustrations featuring a train passing grain storage houses, a herd of dairy cows grazing on a green field, a man fishing to represent the outdoor sport activities available in Canada as well as work opportunities, sheep grazing in front of trees and a farmer with his beef cattle representing a profitable industry above an image of a CNR steam locomotive on train tracks through an open plain running towards the viewer, a man in work clothing and sun hat raising his arm to the information text - A Home and Success in Canada / Why not seek a new home on the land in Canada? In the World's Granary the best of land is cheap and a man may reasonably hope to work his way to independence - and contact details...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Sport Poster Britain Land of Sport Tennis Horse Racing Golf
Located in London, GB
Original vintage sport themed travel poster featuring a lady playing tennis at Wimbledon on one side with a Union Jack flying above the spectators in the stand and three sporting ima...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage SNCF French National Railroads Travel Poster Visit France Paris
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster: Visit France Paris use the trains and motor coaches of the French National Railways (SNCF). Great image featur...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
"The Devil's Hairpin / La Curva Del Diavolo" Film Poster
By Marcello Colizzi
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the The Devil's Hairpin 1957.
This film was written, directed and stars Cornel Wilde. The film is about a retired racing driver who is tempted back ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
'Moulin Rouge' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Lucjan Jagodzinski, Polish, 1957
Located in Devon, GB
Based on the novel by Pierre La Mure, the 1952 British film 'Moulin Rouge' is a fictionalized account of the life of street artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec as he pursues his art in ...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
1951 Spain - Guy Georget Original Vintage Poster
By Guy Georget
Located in Winchester, GB
With fabulous artwork from French artist Guy Georget who worked on many travel posters of the era, this poster promoting routes to Spain was created in 1951.
Designed for the Spanis...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot
Located in London, GB
Original East German film poster for Jacques Tati's 1953 comedy that he directed and starred in.
Category
German Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Drink Advertising Poster Vins De Bordeaux Anchor French Wine
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising poster for Vins de Bordeaux / Bordeaux wines of France featuring a bright and colourful design by the French poster artist Herve Moran (1917-1980) ...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
"I Can Get It for You Wholesale, " Original US Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1951 drama staring Susan Hayward, Dan Dailey, George Sanders.
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Written on the Wind, US Film Poster
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Douglas Sirk's 1956 Melodrama staring
Rock Hudson, Robert Stack and Lauren Bacall.
This poster is conservation linen backed an...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Caribbean BOAC Dance Airways Hayes
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for The Caribbean fly there by BOAC featuring a colourful image of a smiling Caribbean lady dancing in a traditional dress and wearing a headscarf, necklaces, bracelets and hoop earrings, her skirt sweeping around against the yellow and white background with the stylised title text above. British Overseas...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Essex Moulsham Mill Chelmsford British Railways
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways travel poster - Essex See Britain by Train - featuring scenic artwork by the landscape watercolour painter Edward Wesson (1910-1983) of Moulsham Mil...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
'An Ideal Husband' Original Vintage Movie Poster by Wiktor Gorka, Polish, 1956
By Wiktor Gorka
Located in Devon, GB
Although Western films were shown during the Soviet era in the Communist Bloc, American publicity materials were banned, allowing the state-commissioned artists to operate with total creative freedom from the demands of the big Hollywood studios...
Category
Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper, Linen
Original Vintage Poster Philippines Northwest Orient Airlines Asia Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Asia travel poster for the Philippines Fly Northwest Orient Airlines featuring illustrations depicting a farmer walking next to his o...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Ski Travel Poster Turin Winter Sports Penguin ENIT Alps Skiing
Located in London, GB
Original vintage sport travel poster - Turin Winter Sports / Torino Sport invernali - featuring a fun image of a smiling penguin holding skiing poles over a colour photograph of skie...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Discover Australia Emu Eileen Mayo
By Eileen Mayo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - Discover Australia - issued by the Australian National Travel Association to promote tourism to the country. Fantastic image by Eileen Mayo...
Category
Australian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Royal Mail Lines Cruise Travel South America Rio Brazil
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Royal Mail cruise travel advertising poster - Vea el canto de Sur America See the Song of South America - featuring a stunning scenic image in...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Winter Sport Skiing Poster Wengen Berner Oberland Switzerland
Located in London, GB
Original vintage ski travel poster for Wengen Berner Oberland Switzerland featuring a great black and white photo design showing skiers skiing at speed...
Category
Swiss Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Visit Hong Kong Junk Boats Night Harbour
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Asia travel poster issued by the Hong Kong Tourist Association - Visit Hong Kong - featuring a night scene of people on sampan and traditional junk boats in a harbou...
Category
Hong Kong Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Skiing Travel Poster Ski Italy Alitalia Airlines Walter Foeger
Located in London, GB
Original vintage skiing travel poster - Ski Italy on Europe's Most Exciting Mountains Alitalia Airlines - featuring a skier with goggles on his head...
Category
Italian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Flying Dance Coventry Aviation Group Plane
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for Coventry Aviation Group Second Flying Dance on Friday, Dec. 6th at the Ritz Cinema Albany Road, featuring an illustration of planes in the sky...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Anti Communism Propaganda Poster Hands Off United Action PCF
Located in London, GB
Original vintage anti-communism propaganda poster issued by the Cold War era French political party Paix et Liberte / Peace and Liberty (1951-1956), featuring a satirical cartoon sty...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Australia Qantas Overseas Airline Kangaroo Design
By Harry Rogers
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Australia by Qantas Australia's Overseas Airline in association with BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) and TEAL (Tasman Empire Airways Li...
Category
Australian Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Peter Scott Sportswear Golf Perfect Address
Located in London, GB
Original vintage clothing advertising poster -For Perfect Address! Peter Scott Sportswear Pure Wool and Pure Cashmere - featuring an illustration of a fashionably dressed lady wearin...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Ishikawa Nagoya Railway Japan Kanazawa Castle
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster for 石川 Ishikawa on the Japanese island of Honshu issued by the Ishikawa Prefecture Tourism Federation and the Nagoya Railway Bureau featuring sce...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Le Monde Entier Boit Du Bordeaux Wine World Drink France
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising poster for Bordeaux wines of France - le monde entier boit du Bordeaux vous aussi / the whole world drinks Bordeaux you too - featuring a bright and colorful design by the French poster artist Herve Moran (1917-1980) depicting a corkscrew with an anchor shape base against a yellow background, the fleur-de-lis, castle and lion Bordeaux region coat of arms in the centre of the wooden wine barrel...
Category
French Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
James Dean 'Rebel Without a Cause' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Finnish, 1956
Located in Devon, GB
A rare poster for the first Finnish release of the Classic 1955 teenage drama "Rebel Without A Cause," with artwork by Engel. Starring James Dean in his most celebrated role as a tro...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper, Linen
Original Vintage Poster Paul Bunyan Honestly Great Quality & Pleasure Beer Drink
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising poster - Paul Bunyan Honestly Great in Quality and Pleasure - featuring a great image of a smiling bearded man in a chec...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
'An American in Paris' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1951
Located in Devon, GB
Printed in stunning stone lithography, this scarce Australian Daybill poster joyfully declared the original Australian release of MGM's 'An American in Paris' as "the gayest, the most gorgeous, the greatest musical ever." Inspired by a 1928 orchestral composition by George Gershwin, the classic 1951 musical starred Gene Kelly as an American ex-GI who remains in Paris after the war to become an artist and falls for a gamine Parisienne played by a nineteen year old Leslie Caron, who Kelly had spotted performing with the Ballets des Champs-Élysées two years previously. Following the devastation and trauma of the Second World War, producer Arthur Freed...
Category
Australian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Vintage British Railways Train Travel Poster Cornwall Pictorial Map UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways poster for Cornwall in South West England featuring a fun and colourful pictorial map depicting historical myths, legends and events, notable people...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Argentina Land Of Adventure Travel South America Cruise
Located in London, GB
Original vintage South America cruise travel poster - Argentina Land of Adventure 45 day leisure way cruise SS Argentina sails February 13 / 52 day Argentine cruise tour SS Brazil sa...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Winter Sport Railway Travel Poster Japan Ski Skating Sunshine
Located in London, GB
Original vintage winter sport railway travel poster advertising the Tobu Train to Nikko - Ski Skating Sunshine - featuring colourful images of ice skaters and skiers skiing downhill ...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
It's a Wonderful Life
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese style B film poster for the classic Frank Capra 1946 film.
starring James Stewart , Donna Reed, Henry Travers, and Lionel Barrymore
The art work on this poster is ...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1950s Posters
Materials
Paper
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