Advertising Poster General Dynamics Hydrodynamics Erik Nitsche. Original vintage General Dynamics poster by the illustrator, typographer and graphic designer Erik Nitsche (1908-1998) promoting Hydrodynamics. Great illustration featuring a green submarine, a coiled shell and a globe in blue set over a grey background with stylised lettering above and below in French and English. Large size. Good condition, creasing, paper losses on top left corner, tears. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Erik Nitsche, size (cm): 128x91, year of printing: 1950s.
Travel Poster France Atlantic Coast French Railways. Original vintage travel poster advertising France The Atlantic Coast French Railways featuring artwork by Gaston Larrieu (1908-1983) depicting a harbour scene with blue wooden sailing boats on the water and buildings in the background. Issued for the state owned French National Railways (SNCF Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais; founded 1938). Very good condition, minor creasing. Country: France, year of printing: 1968, artist: Gaston Larrieu, size (cm)60x37.
Advertising Poster Bally Shoes Fashion Footwear Design. Original vintage advertising poster for Bally shoes - mat et brillant / matte and glossy - featuring a stunning image of an elegantly dressed lady with a veiled hat next to an Oxford brogue style high-heel shoe in grey and black, with a stylised brand lettering in grey. Bally is a Swiss luxury brand established by Carl Franz Bally in 1851. Horizontal. Fair condition, creasing, tears, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 59x84, year of printing: 1940s
Advertising Poster Hagemeyer Singapore Tiger Dragon Cigar Label. Original vintage tobaco or cigar label for Hagemeyer Trading Co Ltd Singapore Kualal-Lumpur Penang - featuring an illustration of a tiger and a dragon facing off against each other on a rocky hillside with clouds in the background. Hagemeyer was founded in 1900 by brothers Johan and Anton Hagemeijer in the Dutch East Indies in the city of Surabaya. It imported Dutch products such as cheese and cigars. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 15x11, year of printing: 1930s.
Advertising Poster National Savings British Isles Festivals and Customs. Original vintage National Savings pictorial map poster of the British Isles celebrating the festivals and customs of the United Kingdom - Design features illustrations and descriptions of local traditions celebrated in Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland including races, fairs, sporting events, day festivals, religious ceremonies, food-based events, theatre and Shakespeare celebrations, dances and highland games. The coats of arms and seals of the counties of Great Britain and Ireland are included along the border and around the map. Issued by the National Savings Committee London, The Scottish Savings Committee Edinburgh and the Ulster Savings Committee Belfast Crown Copyright Reserved. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by R.B. MacMillan Ltd Derby. Fair condition, creasing, staining, tears, folds, tape marks. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 100x76, year of printing: 1950s.
Art Deco Poster Lattermann Driving School Art Deco. Original vintage advertising poster for the Lattermann Driving School featuring a great Art Deco style illustration of a smiling blonde lady wearing white driving gloves and a white hat sitting in an open top car with one hand on the steering wheel and her other hand raised in the air, the bold white text against the light blue background reading - Wer Noch Nicht Autofähren Kann... Besuch' Die Schule Lattermann / Those Who Still Cannot Drive A Car... Visit The Lattermann School. Large size, two sheet poster. Very good condition, tears and small loss on margins, printed on two separate sheets. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Hussl and Raudnitzky, size (cm): 188x125, year of printing: 1930s.
Advertising Poster Tate Gallery By Tube London Transport David Booth. Original vintage London Transport poster commissioned in 1987 as part of the Art on The Underground series - The Tate Gallery by Tube - featuring an illustration of the colourful tube map lines as paint from a tube marked with the London Underground logo. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: David Booth, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1987.
Advertising Poster Smirnoff Vodka Accountancy Alcohol. Original vintage drink advertising poster for Smirnoff, the renowned vodka brand founded in Moscow. Smirnoff uses a humorous advertising slogan here - "Accountancy was my life until I discovered Smirnoff". The poster features the quote in white text set against a sepia photograph of a man smoking a cigar, wearing a top hat and pinstripe suit. These original vintage Smirnoff advertising posters are part of the 1970s The Effect is Shattering campaign by the London-based Young and Rubican agency, which aimed to promote the vodka as a way to achieve glamour and excitement as an escape from the humdrum of daily life. Good condition, creasing, tears, fold. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 56.5x41, year of printing: 1970s.
Advertising Poster Herb Ritts Fred With Tyres Photography. Original vintage advertising poster for Herb Ritts photography exhibition at Staley Wise Gallery in New York from 7 October to 3 December, featuring an image titled Fred with Tyres from the Bodyshop Series depicting a mechanic holding up car tyres. Herbert Ritts Jr. (1952-2002) was an American fashion photographer and director. Very good condition, creasing, bumps on edges. Country of issue: UK, designer: Herb Ritts, size (cm): 80x60, year of printing: 1984.
Surrealist Poster Kraksa F Durrenmatta Starowieyski Most Wonderful Evening. Original vintage movie poster for the Polish release of the 1972 Italian French comedy drama film based on the 1956 novel A Dangerous Game by Friedrich Durrenmatt, directed by Ettore Scola and starring Alberto Sordi, Michel Simon, Charles Vanel, Pierre Brasseur and Janet Agren - La Piu Bella Serata Della Mia Vita / Kraksa / The Most Wonderful Evening Of My Life - featuring a great design of a white skull with two masks on it, one an older face and the other a younger face, above white mountain peaks with a black cross shape inside a white burst against the black background, the hand written style lettering below. Artwork by Franciszek Andrzej Bobola Biberstein-Starowieyski (1930-2009). Very good condition, creasing at top right edge. Country of issue: Poland, designer: Franciszek Starowieyski, size (cm): 82x57.5, year of printing: 1974.
