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Halfsheet silkscreen vintage travel poster issued by the Southern Pacific Railroad, titled "Play in the Snow". The artwork promotes winter sports and travel to ski areas serviced by the railroad's "snow trains" in the 1930s.
Poster Details
Title: Play in the Snow
Company: Southern Pacific Railroad
Year: Circa 1930s
Purpose: The poster encouraged the use of Southern Pacific's convenient service and low fares to reach winter playgrounds.
Artwork Style: The design is colorful and features illustrations of people skiing downhill, with a prominent illustration of a train engine on a red information box in the foreground.
Artist: While the artist is not cited in the immediate results, Southern Pacific was known to hire artists like Maurice Logan and Haines Hall for their advertising campaigns. |
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