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One sheet vintage travel poster for Bermuda
. The artwork, which features a couple in Bermuda shorts standing within a moongate archway, is a well-known design used in tourism promotions, often attributed to artists Frank Lemen or Adolph Treidler.
Poster Details
Subject: The illustration depicts a smartly dressed man and woman in traditional Bermuda shorts, holding hands and standing under a Bermudian architectural feature known as a moongate. In the background, there is a horse-drawn carriage and a beach scene.
Era: The poster is from the "golden age of travel" and likely dates to the 1950s or early 1960s.
Purpose: It was part of advertising campaigns by the Bermuda Trade Development Board and airlines like Pan Am and BOAC to attract American leisure travelers to the island.
Artist: While some sources attribute the image to Frank Lemen, other similar posters from the era were created by Adolph Treidler. |
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