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One sheet original vintage travel poster titled "Sports d'Hiver en France" (Winter Sports in France), specifically promoting the Courchevel ski resort in the Savoie region of the French Alps.Poster DetailsArtist/Photographer: The photograph featured is attributed to Seraillier.Era: This poster was originally printed around 1954–1955 for the French government to promote tourism to what was then a burgeoning "jet set" resort.Subject: It depicts the sunny terrace of the Le Panoramic bar and restaurant, located at the summit of La Saulire in the Les Trois Vallées (Three Valleys) ski area. The image captures the vibrant après-ski culture of the mid-20th century against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks.Printing Technique: Original editions were often printed using heliography.
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