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One sheet vintage travel poster, titled "
Beyrouth-Liban" (Beirut-Lebanon), was created in 1953 and is a highly sought-after collectible piece of graphic design.
Poster Details
Artist: The poster was designed by J.D. Harmouch, with J.S. Saikali noted as the printer for the General Commissariat for Tourism.
Year of Issue: 1953.
Publisher: General Commissariat for Tourism, Lebanon.
Design: The artwork features a distinctive mid-century modern design, utilizing a compass motif with arrows pointing to a central red dot, representing Beirut as a focal point connecting different regions.
Themes: The text on the poster promotes Beirut and Lebanon as a destination offering:
Maritime Exchanges (Echanges Maritimes)
Sea and Mountains (Mer et Montagne)
Summer Centre (Centre d'Estivage)
Air Links (Liaisons Aériennes) |
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