Travel Poster El Al Israel Airlines Copenhagen Reisinger. Original vintage travel poster issued by El Al Israel Airlines for Copenhagen Denmark featuring a great graphic design by the notable Israeli artist Dan Reisinger (1934-2019) depicting the bold white lettering of El Al with a pink mermaid as the first L - representing The Little Mermaid bronze statue (1913) by Edvard Eriksen based on the popular fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen - and a stylised plane flying towards the destination of Copenhagen below. Founded in 1948, El Al Airlines is the national flag carrier of Israel. Very good condition, pinholes, minor creasing. Country of issue: Israel, designer: Dan Reisinger, size (cm): 69x49, year of printing: 1970s.
Sport Poster Radio Gymnastics Exercise China Communist Children. Original vintage Chinese sport health propaganda poster - Let's Do Radio Exercises - featuring an illustration depicting children exercising in the sunshine showing the young girls and boys lifting up their arms, the bold blue lettering below and pinyin text on the side. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: China, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 77x53, year of printing: 1979.
Travel Poster London Underground Kew Gardens Pascale Petit. Original vintage London Underground poster - Gardens of earthly delight by Tube The new Palm House Kew Nearest station: Kew Gardens - featuring colourful artwork depicting a globe of the world in the centre of a flower surrounded by petals against a green leaf background with an outline of the Palm House in white below. The Force that Through the Green Fuse... by Pascale Petit a new work of art commissioned by London Underground. Art on the Underground. Excellent condition. Part of a collection; please visit www.antikbar.co.uk/london_underground_art_posters/ for more information. Country of issue: UK, designer: Pascale Petit, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1990.
Propaganda Poster Apollo Soyuz First International Space Mission 1975. Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster celebrating the historic Apollo Soyuz Mission in July 1975 - featuring a great design depicting the docking of the two spacecraft within a red and blue circle with the white text on the curves above a swirling blue shaded background, the rest of the text below. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project marked the end of the Space Race and the first joint US-Soviet space flight that saw the docking of an American Apollo Command Service Module with the Soviet Soyuz 19 from 17-19 July crewed by five USSR cosmonauts / American astronauts launching on 15 July and landing on 21 July (Soyuz) and 24 July (Apollo) - Thomas Patten Stafford, Vance DeVoe Brand, Donald Kent Deke Slayton, Alexey Leonov and Valeri Kubasov. Good condition, restored tears, restored creasing, restored folds, restored paper losses, backed on linen. Country of issue: Russia, designer: A. Sokolov, size (cm): 104x80, year of printing: 1975.
Travel Poster London Underground Parliament French President Eckersley. Original vintage travel poster issued by London Transport featuring a great mid-century illustration by the notable artist Tom Eckersley (1914-1997) depicting a silhouette in shades of red and black of a state trumpeter musician in uniform sounding the royal salute and holding a trumpet with a blue flag on it decorated with the London Transport roundel logo in white, the bold title text in red above - State Opening of Parliament March 6th - and rest of the text in black and blue lettering on the side and below reading - Nearest stations Westminster St. James's Park Victoria Trafalgar Square Strand Charing Cross Green Park and see posters at all stations March 7th to 10th Visit of French President. Parliament was opened by King George VI (1895-1952) on 6 March 1950; following this annual ceremony the politician and then French President Vincent Jules Auriol (1884-1996; President of France 1947-1954) made a three day state visit to the UK. Printed by the Baynard Press. Horizontal. Good condition, light folds and creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Tom Eckersley, size (cm): 26x31, year of printing: 1950.
Travel Poster Ski Winter Sport Seasons Set Switzerland Eidenbenz Midcentury. Set of four original vintage posters featuring Switzerland in every season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. Each poster depicts a picturesque seasonal scene featuring lakes, mountains, trees, flowers, boats, butterflies and birds, snow, sunshine and people enjoying the great outdoors, from sailing to skiing, with a large Swiss flag waving down from the top corner. Artwork by Hermann Eidenbenz (1902-1993). Printed by the Swiss Tourist Board. Horizontal. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Eidenbenz, size (cm): 50x64, year of printing: 1948.
Propaganda Poster 12 April Cosmonaut Space Day USSR. Original vintage Soviet space propaganda poster for the annual Cosmonauts Day celebration of the first man in space (on 12 April 1961), the pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin; 1934-1968), featuring a colourful illustration of a smiling cosmonaut / astronaut in shades of red wearing a spacesuit in front of stars and planets in shades of blue and purple, the title text on a red flag above - 12 ?????? ???? ????????????. Cosmonautics Day has been celebrated annually in the Soviet Union and Russia since 1962 and internationally since 2011 as the International Day of Human Space Flight. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Feklyaev, size (cm): 55x43, year of printing: 1984.
War Poster Red Cross Roll Call Service Of All Mankind. Original antique World War One medical recruitment poster - Annual roll call At the Service of All Mankind - featuring a volunteer nurse with her uniform flowing behind her like angel wings, standing above a map of America with a Red Cross in the centre, a person riding a horse on one side and a wounded soldier on crutches with a lady and child on the other side, the map shape above a disaster scene showing flooding with a damaged bridge and homes in ruins below. The American Red Cross ARC was formed in 1881 as non-profit humanitarian organization founded by the American Civil War nurse Clara Barton (Clarissa Harlowe Barton; 1821-1912). Printed by Edwards and Deutsch Litho and Co Chicago. Good condition, restored tears, small restored paper loss in margin, staining, foxing, backed on linen. Country of issue: USA, designer: Lawrence Wilbur, size (cm): 72x53, year of printing: 1917.
Sport Poster Horse Racing Jockeys. Original vintage sport poster featuring a close finish in a horse race depicting two jockeys racing their horses to the finish line, the winning jockey in yellow riding a light brown horse in the foreground and the other wearing black and white stripes coming in a tight second place. Importe d'Autriche / imported from Austria. Stamps on the left side from 1937. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, pinholes, staining at margins, minor paper loss, revenue stamps. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 49x63, year of printing: 1937.
Travel Poster London Underground Save Paper WWII Fougasse Recycling Bus. Original vintage World War Two London Transport poster - Help Us Save Paper Stop! Stop!! I forgot to put my ticket in your litterbox!!! By special permission of the Proprietors of Punch - featuring a great design by the notable British cartoonist and illustrator Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird; 1887-1965) showing a man in a suit holding a briefcase, running after an iconic red double decker bus holding out his ticket to recycle it in the used tickets bin on the back of the bus, the bus conductor standing at the back and looking at him in surprise, the image set within a red border with the quote in stylised lettering above the bold title text and London Transport logo on the side. Printed by Waterlow and Sons. Horizontal. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, punched holes. Country of issue: UK, designer: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird), size (cm): 26x32, year of printing: 1940.