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Brunnen

Brunnen - Before (Poster) One sheet authentic vintage Swiss tourism poster titled "Brunnen: Schweiz Suisse Switzerland". Created around 1956, the striking graphic design was co-produced by Swiss artist Hans Schilter and photographer/graphic designer Franz Schneider.Poster Details & Composition Subject Focus: The artwork promotes travel and water sports in the resort town of Brunnen, situated along the shores of Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee) in central Switzerland.Foreground Elements: A crisp visual framing composed of two upright rowing oars and a classic lifebuoy decorated with the distinctive red-and-white Swiss cross.Background Landscape: The tranquil blue waters of Lake Lucerne set against a dramatic, monumental view of the snow-dusted Swiss Alps.Printing Technique: The original posters were produced utilizing heliography (a high-quality photo-engraving technique) by the prominent printer Orell Füssli in Zürich.