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Small vintage travel poster promoting Gran Canaria
, part of Spain's Canary Islands. The poster dates to approximately the 1930s or 1950s and was issued by the Provincial Tourism Board of Las Palmas of Grand Canary.
Poster Details
Title: "Gran Canaria: a continent in miniature". The island is still known by this nickname today due to its diverse landscapes, which range from dunes and beaches to pine forests and volcanic peaks.
Publisher: Junta Provincial del Turismo (Provincial Tourism Board) - Las Palmas of Grand Canary.
Date: Circa 1930s to 1950s.
Artist: The signature on the original is often illegible in reproductions or auction listings. Some sources mention an artist named Morell Macías, José being active in creating similar posters around this era.
Style: The artwork features an Art Deco illustration style, characteristic of travel advertisements from that period. |
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