public relationsTunisia. Direction du tourisme, Tourism Tunisia, Tourism Tunisia--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Tunisian Tourism Directorate and the Tunisian Government advertising Tunisia and Kairouan as a tourist destination. The... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Tunisian Tourism Directorate and the Tunisian Government advertising Tunisia and Kairouan as a tourist destination. The photograph is a close view of a white dome, with a man posing on the stairs of the building. There is an elegant contrast of light and shadows and of white and blue. Title from item, date devised. Poster is tagged "Direction du Tourisme Tunisien. Photo André Martin, Delpire éditeur. Printed in Switzerland by Conzett & Huber for the Tunisian Government.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0050 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26199440 BIB-ID: 2799107 Show less
public relationsTunisia. Direction du tourisme, Tourism Tunisia, Tourism Tunisia--20th Century, Classical antiquities, Classical antiquities--Tunisia--Photographs
Travel poster issued by the Tunisian Tourism Directorate and the Tunisian Government advertising Tunisia and the the ancient Roman site of Thuburbo... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Tunisian Tourism Directorate and the Tunisian Government advertising Tunisia and the the ancient Roman site of Thuburbo Majus as a tourist destination. The photograph shows the ruins of the site with two local people. Title from item, date devised. Poster is tagged "Direction du Tourisme Tunisien. Photo André Martin, Delpire éditeur. Printed in Switzerland by Conzett & Huber for the Tunisian Government.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0052 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201586 BIB-ID: 2799284 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) during the French Protectorate in Morocco. The poster is an example of Art Nouveau style, with bold lines and pastel colors. In the foreground there two women in traditional white dresses and the graves of a cemetery (Bab Mahrouk). In the background hills, vegetation, and the city of Fes with minarets. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc" and "P.L.M.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0053 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201628 BIB-ID: 2799290 Show less
Public relationsFédération des Syndicats d'Initiative et de Tourisme du Maroc, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Orientalism in art
Vintage travel poster issued by the Moroccan Federation of Tourism and Information Offices, advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. Title fom... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the Moroccan Federation of Tourism and Information Offices, advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. Title fom item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed, titled, and tagged "Fédération des Syndicats d'Initiative et de Tourisme du Maroc". andn,on the lower corners,"ESSI", that is S. I., the acronym for Syndicats d'Initiative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0068 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26203571 BIB-ID: 2799462 Show less
Public relationsSyria. Wizārat al-Iqtiṣād, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued by the Syrian Ministry of Economy to promote Syria as a tourist destination. Title fom item, date devised by Library... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the Syrian Ministry of Economy to promote Syria as a tourist destination. Title fom item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled and tagged "Issued by Ministry of Economy. Tourist Office Syrian Province. Damascus - Tel. 13513" and "Offset Rotos - Alep Tél. 15013" “اوفست روطوس. حلب هاتف ١٥٠١٣”. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26203881 BIB-ID: 2799482 Show less
Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative de Fez, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Orientalism in art
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Fes, advertising Morocco and the city as a tourist destination. The illustration... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Fes, advertising Morocco and the city as a tourist destination. The illustration is a painting showing local people at a gate of the city, by the famous Orientalist painter Henri-Jean Pontoy. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled, date and tagged "Syndicat d'Initiative de Fez". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2620163x BIB-ID: 2799297 Show less
Public relationsSociété algérienne de navigation pour l'Afrique du Nord Charles Schiaffino, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century
Vintage poster advertising the services run by the Algerian maritime company "Charles Schiaffino & C.ie" of Algiers, connecting Algiers and Paris.... Show moreVintage poster advertising the services run by the Algerian maritime company "Charles Schiaffino & C.ie" of Algiers, connecting Algiers and Paris. The poster depicts a vessel in the sea. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is titled and signed. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0056 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201653 BIB-ID: 2799299 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. State tourist department, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Coffeehouses
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster is a work by the famous Turkish graphic artist İhap Hulusi Görey, best known for his illustrations on posters and labels of several Turkish brands in the Republican era. Born and raised in Cairo, he also designed at least six different posters promoting travel to Egypt. The poster depicts a man in a red traditional dress serving coffee to some tourists sitting under a palm tree, at the foot of the pyramids. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Printed for the Egyptian State Tourist Department", Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0057 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201665 BIB-ID: 2799303 Show less
Public relationsAlitalia (Airline), Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Italian--20th Century, Muslim women, Mosques, Women veils
Travel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster shows the graphic view of a... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster shows the graphic view of a plane flying over a large mosque complex and a bust-portrait of a veiled woman. The poster is divided into two sections through a diagonal line which is marked by the veil of the woman. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25950460 BIB-ID: 2758867 Show less
Public relationsOffice national du tourisme tunisien,, Tourism, Tourism--Tunisia--20th Century, Minarets, Families
Travel poster ssued by the "Office du Tourisme et de l'Expansion Commerciale" ([Tunisian] National Office of Tourism and Commercial Expansion)... Show moreTravel poster ssued by the "Office du Tourisme et de l'Expansion Commerciale" ([Tunisian] National Office of Tourism and Commercial Expansion) advertising Tunisia as a tourist destination. The poster is a painting by prominent Tunisian painter Hatim Elmekki depicting a man and a woman, carrying her baby in a sling, on a horse. The three are dressed in traditional costumes. In the background, a minaret and two doors of what could be a mosque or a city wall. Title and date from item. Tagged "Published by and for Tunisian Government." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0028 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25951294 BIB-ID: 2756459 Show less