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1940s DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER POSTER "Adventure Island"
$340List Price
About the Item
From a collection of posters found in a Kansas City warehouse, extremely clean. Note: All movie posters were folded, but we have washed and deacidified this one, then mounted it onto archival linen to flatten the folds. Shows beautifully.
- Dimensions:Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1947
- Condition:"A" condition, colors bright.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U100125885123
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