Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Ltd., Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Middle East
Travel poster advertising the passenger train Simplon Orient Express. The illustration shows the Citadel of Aleppo. Title and date from item. The... Show moreTravel poster advertising the passenger train Simplon Orient Express. The illustration shows the Citadel of Aleppo. Title and date from item. The Poster is signed "J. de la Nézière", dated "Juillet 1927" and inscribed "LUCIEN SERRE & Cie. IMP. 15-17-19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Text continues: "Grande Bretagne - France - Suisse - Italie -Serbie - Croatie - Slovenie - Bulgarie - Roumanie - Grèce - Turquie - Syrie" (Great Britain - France - Switzerland - Italy -Serbia - Croatia - Slovenia - Bulgaria - Romania - Greece - Turkey - Syria). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0125 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26217661 BIB-ID: 2802006 Show less
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Ltd., Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Middle East
Travel poster advertising the passenger train Simplon Orient Express. The illustration shows the Citadel of Aleppo. Title and date from item. The... Show moreTravel poster advertising the passenger train Simplon Orient Express. The illustration shows the Citadel of Aleppo. Title and date from item. The Poster is signed "J. de la Nézière", dated "Juillet 1927" and inscribed "LUCIEN SERRE & Cie. IMP. 15-17-19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Text continues: "Grande Bretagne - France - Suisse - Italie -Serbie - Croatie - Slovenie - Bulgarie - Roumanie - Grèce - Turquie - Syrie" (Great Britain - France - Switzerland - Italy -Serbia - Croatia - Slovenia - Bulgaria - Romania - Greece - Turkey - Syria). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0130 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26217879 BIB-ID: 2802006 Show less
Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Bast (Egyptian deity)
Travel poster advertising Cairo as a tourist destination. In the foreground a statue of the cat goddess Bastet. In the background, a stylized view... Show moreTravel poster advertising Cairo as a tourist destination. In the foreground a statue of the cat goddess Bastet. In the background, a stylized view of the pyramids and a mosque. Title and date from item. Iscribed: "دار الكاتب العربي للطباعة والنشر بالقاهرة". On the upper part the 1967 International Tourist Year emblem. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0061 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202232 BIB-ID: 2799326 Show less
Vintage poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. Colorful poster with a stylized view of the pyramids under a starry night with two men... Show moreVintage poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. Colorful poster with a stylized view of the pyramids under a starry night with two men riding camels. In the foreground, the portrait of a child. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and tagged "S. Callen & Company Ltd. 20, Gerrard St. London W. I." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0065 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202384 BIB-ID: 2799334 Show less
Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Temples, Temples--Egypt--Philae (Egypt), Floods
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster depicts the Temple of Philae drown in Nile flood waters with some boats. Title... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster depicts the Temple of Philae drown in Nile flood waters with some boats. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Tagged "Moharrem Press Alexandria (with logo MPA) and "طبع بمطابع محرم بالاسكندرية". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0047 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26197194 BIB-ID: 2798892 Show less
Vintage travel poster advertising the The King David Hotel in Jerusalem, depicting the King David Tower and the hotel itself. Title from item, date... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising the The King David Hotel in Jerusalem, depicting the King David Tower and the hotel itself. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled, signed "J.P" and tagged. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0055 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201641 BIB-ID: 2799298 Show less
Office national du tourisme tunisien., Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Islamic domes, Islamic domes--Tunisia
Original vintage travel poster advertising Tunisia as a tourist destination published for the National Office of Tunisian Tourism. The poster is a... Show moreOriginal vintage travel poster advertising Tunisia as a tourist destination published for the National Office of Tunisian Tourism. The poster is a full black and white photograph picturing white domes in a play of lights and shadows. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0029 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25951324 BIB-ID: 2758910 Show less
Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Antiquities
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a graphic depiction of the death mask of Tutankhamun in a red-painted... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a graphic depiction of the death mask of Tutankhamun in a red-painted background. The poster was issued when Egypt was part of the United Arab Republic (U.A.R.), the political union between Egypt and Syria which lasted from 1958 until 1961. Title from item date devised by Library staff. Inscribed "Lithographed by AOP Cairo, UAR [United Arab Republic]. Designed by Mahmoud Ramadan". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0039 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26192895 BIB-ID: 2798489 Show less
Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, White stork
Travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. The poster shows a white stork over a nest which accommodates flowers and a typical... Show moreTravel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. The poster shows a white stork over a nest which accommodates flowers and a typical North African village. Also, under the nest, there is the pentangle of the Moroccan flag. The background consists of two solid colors, a pink sky in the upper part and a dark blue sea in the other half with a ship on the horizon, in the distance. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0022 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25948787 BIB-ID: 2758800 Show less
Bibby Line Limited, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--British--20th Century, Ships, Harbors, Lighthouses
Travel poster promoting cruises of the British maritime company "Bibby Line" to the sunshine destinations of the Mediterranean (Marseilles, Egypt,... Show moreTravel poster promoting cruises of the British maritime company "Bibby Line" to the sunshine destinations of the Mediterranean (Marseilles, Egypt, and Sudan), Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Southern India and Burma (now Myanmar). Art Deco graphics depicts a cruise ship leaving port passing between two lighthouses at the entrance of a harbor. Two traditional Indian-Ocean sailing vessels are crossing its path, all against the clear sea and blue sky. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0031 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25953047 BIB-ID: 2758975 Show less
