Touchet, Jacques 1887-1949 artist. still image art reproduction still image Travel posters Lithographs-Color. fr 1928 monographic Paris : Lucien Serre & Cie., 1928. fre 1 print (poster) : lithograph, color, on linen ; 99.6 x 61.5 cm (print), 105.5 x 67.5 cm (support)

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Item. Travel poster advertising the passenger train route connecting London and Cairo by the Simplon Orient Express. The illustration by Jacques Touchet shows a lady carrying a pot on her head underneath palm trees by the Nile, with the pyramids across the reflective water in the distance. Train route marked below the image with the railway line stops: "London, Brussels, Paris, Lausanne, Wien, Praha, Bordeaux, Milano, Berlin, Budapest, Beograd, Sofia, Athenes, Istanbul, Bucuresti, Ankara, Alep, Nissibin, Bagdad, Bassorah and Cairo". Public Domain. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "J. Touchet" and inscribed "LUCIEN SERRE & Cie. IMP. 15-17-19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0106 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214787 BIB-ID: 2800306 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Ltd. Tourism Middle East 20th Century Orient Express (Express train) Railroad companies Middle East aacr rda QAFCL 090220 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng