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One sheet vintage travel poster, titled
"Bretagne" (Brittany), was created by the artist Roland Goujon in 1939. It was commissioned by the SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français), the French national railway company, to promote tourism to the region just before World War II.
Poster Details
Artist: Roland Goujon
Title: Bretagne
Year: 1939
Commissioned by: SNCF (French National Railways)
Printer: Alsacienne Strasbourg
Artwork: The poster features a stylized, modern art illustration of a man and a woman in traditional Breton clothing, including specific regional hats and the man wearing clog-style shoes. Below them is a detailed map of the region, highlighting various towns and train links like Nantes, Vannes, Quimper, and Brest. |
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