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Halfsheet vintage travel poster promoting Estoril, Portugal, created by the artist Matios Chaves. The poster dates to the 1930s and highlights the town's luxurious amenities and climate.
Poster Details
Artist: Matios Chaves
Location Promoted: Estoril, Portugal
Approximate Year: 1930s
Publisher: Lito. Nacional-Porto (indicated at the bottom right of the poster)
Style: Art Deco (a common style for travel posters of the era)
Highlights from the Poster
The poster emphasizes several key attractions of Estoril:
Climate: Noted for "Shine 'Round All Year" with many hours of sunshine per day.
Activities: Includes golf, tennis, and a fine sandy bathing beach.
Amenities: Features excellent hotels, the Estoril Spa, and a casino open all year round.
Accessibility: Mentions it is "14 miles from Lisbon" and accessible via a "Cruise from London: 2½ days". |
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