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Antikbar One sheet
vintage advertising poster for "L'Union Générale du Nord," a local fire insurance company headquartered in Lille, France. The poster dates from around 1930.
Poster Details
Company: L'Union Générale du Nord (The General Union of the North), a local fire insurance company founded in 1867.
Headquarters: Located at 37 & 37 Bis Bd de la Liberté in Lille.
Location Depicted: The illustration shows the Place du Théâtre (Theatre Square) in central Lille, complete with people, classic cars, and trams.
Architecture: Prominently featured are the neo-Flemish style Belfry of the Lille Chamber of Commerce (which is 76m tall) and the neo-Classical Opera House.
Details: The poster also includes the coats of arms for the nearby cities of Roubaix and Tourcoing.
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