Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative et de tourisme de Meknès, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Processions
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes, advertising Meknes as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a local... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes, advertising Meknes as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a local procession or rite involving a bull outside the city walls. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "Lith. Baconnier Alger. Printed in Algeria North Africa - 3 -1927". On upper right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0156 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26220052 BIB-ID: 2802157 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie fermière des chemins de fer tunisiens, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued for the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway... Show moreVintage travel poster issued for the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) and "C.ie Fermière des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railway Company). advertising Tunisia and Kairouan as tourist destinations. The poster depicts two musicians playing in front of a decorated wall. In the background a Tunisian village. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled, signed and inscribed "Lucien Serre & C.ie - Imprimeurs,19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Tagged "C.ie des Chemins de Fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company) and "C.ie Fermière des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0177 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223181 BIB-ID: 2802131 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Mountains, Mountains--Lebanon
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts Mount Sannine. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Dabo 1927" and inscribed "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0159 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622012x BIB-ID: 2802164 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie fermière des chemins de fer tunisiens, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued for the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway... Show moreVintage travel poster issued for the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) and "C.ie Fermière des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railway Company). advertising Tunisia and Kairouan as tourist destinations. The poster depicts two musicians playing in front of a decorated wall. In the background a Tunisian village. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled, signed and inscribed "Lucien Serre & C.ie - Imprimeurs,19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Tagged "C.ie des Chemins de Fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company) and "C.ie Fermière des Chemins de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0145 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26219761 BIB-ID: 2802131 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Temples
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts the Temple of Baalshamin in Palmyra. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "Dabo", titled "Palmyre, Reine du Désert. Le Temple de Ba'alsamin" (Palmyre, Pearl of the Desert. The Temple of Baalshamin) and tagged "s'adresser à PARIS 156, Rue de l'Université - Au CAIRE 5, Rue El. Manackh" and "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0127 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26217739 BIB-ID: 2802011 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France
Vintage travel poster issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts the town of Maaloula, near Damascus. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Dabo 1927" and tagged "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0128 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26217776 BIB-ID: 2802014 Show less
France Armée. Troupes coloniales., France. Ministère de la guerre., Recruiting and enlistment in art, Colonies--Administration
Recruiting poster issued by the French Ministry of War, calling for young people to join the Colonial Troops - the military forces of the French... Show moreRecruiting poster issued by the French Ministry of War, calling for young people to join the Colonial Troops - the military forces of the French colonial empire from 1900 until 1961 - and offering a series of benefits in exchange for their temporary commitment in the special corps. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "cob 27" and inscribed "Imprimerie Nationale - 1207 - 2 -1927", "Ce tableau ne doit être ni recouvert ni détruit" (This poster must not be covered or destroyed). In the upper part "République Française. Ministère de la Guerre" (French Republic. Ministry of War). Text continues "Aux agréments des longs voyages, à l'attrait des pays nouveaux, se joint pour vous la quasi certitude de trouver là-bas une situation avantageuse et un bien-être inconnu dans nos pays d'Europe: Vous avez un moyen de voyager gratuitement et d'étudier sur place, à loisir et sans frais, les possibilités d'une carrière, c'est de prendere du service dans les Troupes Coloniales, sous une des formes suivantes: 1. Engagements et rengagements pour le service général (service dans toutes les colonies), 2 Rengagements spéciaux au titre de l'Indo-Chine, dans la limite des places disponibles; 3. Pour les appelés du contingent, engagement de deux ans au tire d'une colonie de leur choix. Ces contracts vous procurent des primes importantes, des avantages de solde, des facilités d'avancement. A l'expiration de ces contrats, il vous est loisible de prendre la situation civile de votre choix ou de poursuivre la carrière militaire. Pour tous reinseignements s'adresser aux bureaux de recrutement, dans les corps de troupe coloniaux et au Ministère de la Guerre, Direction des Troupes Coloniales, 231, boulevard Saint-germain, Paris - 7e." (Along with the char of long journeys, the allure of new countries, you are practically sure to find there a profitable career and well-being unknown to our European countries: If you want to have a means of traveling for free and to study there, at your leisure and without charge, if you are looking for opportunities of career, take up service in the Colonial Troops, in one of the following forms: 1. Engagements and re-engagements for general service (service in all the colonies), 2 Special engagements for Indo-China, subject to availability; 3. For the conscripts of the contingent, two-year engagement for a colony of your choice. These contracts provide you with significant bonuses, balance benefits, and facilitation of progression. At the expiration of these contracts, you are free to take on the civilian position of your choice or to pursue a military career. For all information contact the recruiting office, of the colonial troops and the Ministry of War, Command of the Colonial Troops, 231, boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris - 7th.). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0140 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26218689 BIB-ID: 2802071 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Agriculture--Competitions, Agriculture--Competitions--Algeria
Vintage poster advertising the North African Agricultural Competition and the city of Boufarik in Algeria, renowned for the citrus production. The... Show moreVintage poster advertising the North African Agricultural Competition and the city of Boufarik in Algeria, renowned for the citrus production. The poster depicts a lush garden made up of orange trees, tangerines, date palms, geraniums. Title and date from item.The poster is signed and inscribed " "Lithographie Baconnier Frères Alger". On the upper parts a coat of arms with the Latin words "Ense et aratro", that is "With sword and plow", the motto of General Bugeaud, (1784-1849) who was Governor-General of Algeria. In the lower-left corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0141 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26219098 BIB-ID: 2802094 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Automobile travel, Automobile travel--Middle East
Travel poster from the French railway company Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (P.L.M.) advertising Syria and... Show moreTravel poster from the French railway company Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (P.L.M.) advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster shows a charabanc (tour bus) making its way up a winding mountain road, as per caption of the poster, from the city of Aley in Lebanon to the resort of Pont du Cadi. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25902982 BIB-ID: 2756456 Show less