Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Oases, Oases--Tunisia
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.) advertising Tunisia as a tourist destination. The poster depicts an oasis and a view of Tunis. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed and inscribed "Atelier Constant Duval 19, Villa Chaptal. Levallois (Seine)" and "Imp. F. Champenois 66, Bould. St. Michel. Paris". Lower image is titled "Vue de Tunis" (View of Tunis). On the upper left part of the image "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.2019.0175 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26227009 BIB-ID: 2802884 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
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Meccaز, Salat, Mosques, Mosques--Saudi Arabia--Mecca, Prayer--Islam
Vintage poster depictiging the Kaaba in Mecca and pilgrims performing the Tawaf (circumambulating). In the foreground a group of men, one of which... Show moreVintage poster depictiging the Kaaba in Mecca and pilgrims performing the Tawaf (circumambulating). In the foreground a group of men, one of which is looking into the viewer. The original painting is likely to be the work of the German painter Rudolf Hellgrewe (1860 – 1935). The illustration and the poster are related to the Middle East section of the book by Dr Alwin Wünsche (1866-1933) "Land und Leben. Geographische Wandbilder in künstlerischer Ausführung". Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is inscribed "Dr. A. Wünsche: Land und Leben Reihe VI: Nach Osten N.o 24" (Dr. A. Wünsche: Land and Life Series VI: Middle East N. 4). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0178 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223508 BIB-ID: 2802590 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer tunisiens, Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Mosques
Vintage travel poster issued by the French railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by 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 by theTunisian railway company "Chemin de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railways) advertising Tunis as tourist destination. The poster depicts the Youssef Dey Mosque. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled and tagged "À 36 heures de Marseille par Mer. À 6 heures d'Antibes par Avion" (36 hours from Marseille by sea. 6 hours from Antibes by plane) and "Saison Octobre-Mai" (Season October-May). In the lower corners "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company) and "C.F.T"., the acronym of the "Chemin de Fer Tunisiens" (Tunisian Railways). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0157 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26220064 BIB-ID: 2802159 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