Small 1931 vintage pictorial "cartograph" map of the Island of Oahu, illustrated by the prolific American artist Ruth Taylor White. It was commissioned by the Hawaii Tourist Bureau and printed by the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.Map Details & Content Visual Style: It features a whimsical, vibrant ...

Small vintage "Cartograph of the Island of Hawaii". It is a whimsical, illustrated tourism map created by American artist Ruth Taylor White in 1930–1931 for the Hawaii Tourist Bureau.Map Details & Content Artistic Style: Known for its vibrant colors, humorous text snippets, and playful character ...

One sheet original theatrical movie poster for the 1974 satirical Western comedy film Blazing Saddles, directed by Mel Brooks.Key Poster Details Title: Blazing Saddles Tagline: "...or never give a saga an even break!"Visual Elements: Features Cleavon Little riding a rearing horse while wearing a ...

One sheet The Wonderground Map of London Town, a seminal piece of 20th-century graphic design created by the prominent British artist and architect Leslie MacDonald "Max" Gill.Key Map Details Origin & Purpose: Commissioned by Frank Pick for the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, it ...

Small This document is a vintage pictorial promotional map titled "A Good-Natured Map of the United States Setting Forth the Services of The Greyhound Lines". First issued in 1934 and updated throughout the late 1930s, this piece of travel Americana highlights the expanding nationwide routes of the ...

Insert original vintage 1962 US insert-style movie poster for the classic prison drama Birdman of Alcatraz, directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Burt Lancaster.Artwork and Identification The Style: This highly distinctive, minimalist artwork features iconic visual motifs designed by ...

Small historically significant California Gold Rush map titled "Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts". Historical Context The Creator: The map was originally sketched by Lt. George Horatio Derby of the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers. It was copied by John McHenry ...

Small This document is the historic 1848 "Map of Oregon and Upper California". It was drawn by cartographer Charles Preuss based on the foundational western expeditions of John Charles Frémont.Key Details & Historical Significance Creation & Context: Commissioned by the United States Senate and ...

US 3 sheet original theatrical release poster for the classic 1950 film noir crime drama, The Asphalt Jungle, directed by John Huston.Poster Details & Production Elements Movie Title: The Asphalt Jungle Tagline: "The City Under The City"Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)Top Billing Cast: Sterling ...

German Attraction size original Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) exhibition poster designed by German painter and graphic artist Hans Meyer-Kassel (1872–1952) around 1915.Poster Details & Translation The poster advertises a continuous exhibition in Munich:Main Title: Ständige Kunst-Ausstellung der Mü...

Small vintage tourist brochure map of Lake Tahoe, titled "Lake Tahoe - 'The Lake of the Sky'". Map Details & Origin Creator & Publisher: Originally commissioned by the Lake Tahoe-Sierra Association to entice city-dwellers to visit the region, this specific design was painted by the well-known ...

US 6 sheet original movie poster for the 1955 film noir caper, 5 Against the House.Key Film Details Release Date: June 10, 1955Director: Phil Karlson Production Company: Columbia Pictures Starring Cast: Guy Madison, Kim Novak, and Brian Keith Plot Summary Based on a 1954 novel by Jack Finney, the ...

34 x 53, 2 panel original 1951 vintage travel and festival poster for the Córdoba May Fair (Feria de Mayo), designed by the Spanish artist Ricardo Anaya.Artwork Details Subject: The poster showcases three women dressed in traditional Andalusian flamenco attire performing a dynamic dance. The ...

Small original vintage British railway letterpress poster designed by renowned cartoonist and illustrator Kenneth Bird (best known by his pen name "Fougasse").Poster Details Purpose: It was produced by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) to advertise special excursion train travel to ...

Small 1929 pictorial world map titled "Hiker and Buzzer's Trip 'Round the World," created by the renowned Chicago artist and architect Edgar Miller.Historical BackgroundThe map was published by the iconic Chicago department store Marshall Field & Company as a promotional tie-in for a children's ...

Halfsheet 1924 vintage British cinema advertising poster for a silent educational sports film titled "The Art of Tennis and How to Play It", produced by the Parkstone Film Co., Ltd. in Lytham.Content Breakdown The poster details an eight-part instructional program demonstrating fundamental tennis ...

Halfsheet British World War II recruitment and propaganda poster titled "National Service Wants YOU!". Poster Details & History Origin: It was printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) by Fosh & Cross Ltd. in London.Purpose: The design was used during the second half of the war to recruit ...

One Sheet original 1924 Swiss ski travel poster titled Rochers de Naye, illustrated by Swiss artist Otto Ernst.Artwork Details Artist: Otto Ernst (1884–1967)Year Created: 1924Subject Matter: The poster depicts a lively winter scene where a trainload of happy skiers disembarks from a cogwheel ...

One sheet original vintage Intourist travel poster from the Soviet Union titled "Visit the USSR in Winter". Key Details & Historical Context The Agency: The poster was published by Intourist, the official state-run travel agency handling foreign tourism into the Soviet Union.The Date: This ...

One sheet vintage Spanish festival poster.Overview of the Artwork Event: Fiestas y Romería de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza.Location: Andújar, Spain.Date of Event: April 26, 27, and 28, 1957.Artist: Created by the Spanish painter and poster designer Ricardo Anaya Gómez.Printer: Lithographed by ...