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Posterteam One sheet travel poster
vintage travel poster titled New York, The Wonder City of the World, created by artist Adolph Treidler in 1927. It was commissioned by the New York Central Lines railroad company to promote train travel to New York City.
Poster Details
Artist: Adolph Treidler (1886–1981), a prominent American illustrator and poster designer.
Year: 1927.
Commissioned by: New York Central Lines, an old railroad company.
Description: The artwork uses an Art Deco style to capture the glamour and excitement of the city in the 1920s. It features a night-time scene with the Statue of Liberty illuminated in the foreground, the Manhattan skyline in the background, and boats in the harbor.
Purpose: The poster was intended to entice people to travel to the vibrant metropolis by train. |
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