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Greece Island Of Corfu
One sheet vintage Greek travel poster for the Island of Corfu, originally published by the National Tourist Organization of Greece and printed in Athens by M. Pechlivanidis & Co.Scenic Details Featured in the Artwork The illustration captures one of the most famous, picturesque landmarks on Corfu: Vlacherna Monastery: The small white building with a tiled roof and distinct bell tower situated at the end of the stone pier. It dates back to the 17th century. Pontikonisi (Mouse Island): The tiny, lush green islet seen floating in the background water just past the monastery. Legend says this island is the ship of Odysseus, turned to stone by Poseidon.Traditional Boats: Colorful Greek wooden fishing boats (known locally as kaikia) are shown moored in the foreground's calm turquoise waters.Print Variations & HistoryWhile the design itself captures the serene beauty of the Ionian Sea, original prints can vary slightly by release date:The 1949 Edition: The original design debuted around 1949.The 1954 Edition: The fine print at the bottom left of this specific copy indicates it is a subsequent official printing from February 1954.
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