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UnknownOriginal travel poster - Visit Boulogne, the largest French fishing portCirca 1920
Circa 1920
$1,787.39
£1,331.35
€1,500
CA$2,461.38
A$2,679.15
CHF 1,419.59
MX$32,220.87
NOK 18,049.69
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DKK 11,429.01
About the Item
Transport yourself back to the roaring 1920s with the vintage allure of the travel poster enticing you to "Visitez Boulogne, le plus grand port de pêche français" ("Visit Boulogne, the largest French fishing port"). Crafted by the renowned Compagnie du chemin de fer du Nord, this poster is not just a visual invitation but a nostalgic voyage into the golden age of travel.
Capturing the spirit of the era, the poster showcases the bustling charm of Boulogne, a coastal gem renowned for its maritime prowess. The artist, whose identity may be lost to time, skillfully uses vibrant colors and dynamic composition to paint a vivid picture of the destination. The azure sea, the bustling harbor, and the picturesque town beckon travelers to embark on a journey of discovery.
The prominence of the Compagnie du chemin de fer du Nord logo attests to the role of railways in making such picturesque destinations accessible to the avid traveler. The elegant integration of the train into the composition suggests a seamless journey to Boulogne, emphasizing the convenience and comfort offered by the railway company.
Railway - Pas-de-Calais - Tourism - France
Compagnie du Chemin de Fer du Nord
L. Danel - Lille
- Creation Year:Circa 1920
- Dimensions:Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)
- Medium:
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- Condition:Very good condition, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792213874352
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