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Ski In Old Quebec

After One Sheet screenprint vintage travel poster advertising skiing in Old Quebec, Canada, likely dating from around 1944. The artwork is for the Château Frontenac, a historic hotel that was a focal point for Canadian Pacific's winter activities. Poster Details Subject: The poster depicts a smiling woman in a pink sweater, blue pants, and white mittens standing on skis on a snowy hill. In the background is the text "SKI IN OLD QUEBEC", and at the bottom, "Chateau Frontenac" is written in a stylized script. Artist/Designer: The designer of the original poster is typically listed as unknown. Year: The poster is estimated to be from the mid-1940s, specifically circa 1944. Original Use: It was created as part of a series of advertisements by the Canadian Pacific railway company to promote winter sports and their flagship hotel in Quebec.