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Ski The Canadian Rockies

Ski The Canadian Rockies Antikbar halfsheet vintage poster is an advertisement for "Ski in the Canadian Rockies" at Banff - Lake Louise, originally published by the Canadian Pacific Railway. This specific design, featuring a smiling woman in the foreground and skiers in the background, is a classic piece of Canadian travel art. Poster Details Artist: The artwork is attributed to Peter Ewart, who was the official poster artist for Canadian Pacific railways for 17 years. Date: The original design is estimated to be from around c. 1938 or the mid-1940s, promoting travel to Western Canada via the railway. Subject: The poster highlights the iconic winter sports destinations of Banff and Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies, promoting the area as a prime location for skiing. The text in the bottom left corner reads "Full information from Canadian Pacific".