 |
vintage Art Deco travel poster for the Polish city of Pozna?, designed in the 1930s. The poster was created to promote tourism via the Polish State Railways.
Poster Details
Subject: The poster features a man and a woman in traditional Polish folk costumes (likely from the Biskupizna region, according to one source). They are holding stalks of wheat and flowers, with a line drawing of Pozna?'s historical buildings, including the 13th-century Town Hall spire and the gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, in the background.
Text: The text encourages visitors to the city and its surroundings in three languages:
French: Pologne-Poland-Polen and Visitez Pozna? et ses environs.
English: Poland and Visit Pozna? and environs.
German: Polen and Besuchet Pozna? und Umgebung.
Artist: While the artist is sometimes listed as unknown, some sources attribute the artwork to Marian Roma?a (1912-1984).
Period: The original poster dates back to the 1930s. |
|
|
