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One sheet original 1938 vintage travel poster promoting the "Krakausche Feestdagen" (Krakow Holidays / The Cracow Pageant).Poster Details Artists: Illustrated by the Polish artists Zygmunt Strychalski and Antoni Wasilewski.Year: Published in 1938 by the League for Promotion of Tourism.Language: The Dutch text ("Krakausche Feestdagen") indicates it was tailored for travel marketing in Belgium or the Netherlands.Visual Elements The Dancers: A couple leaps dynamically in vibrant, stylized traditional Polish folk costumes from the Kraków region.Details: The woman wears a flower and ribbon headdress, while the man wears signature high leather boots and a red cap adorned with peacock feathers.The Background: The dancers appear to float above a stylized illustration of Krakow's historic medieval fortifications, including the famous Barbican.Dates: Prominently displays the festival dates 4–23 VI 1938 (June 4–23, 1938). |
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