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
Public relationsEgypt. State tourist department, Tourism Egypt, Tourism Egypt--20th Century, Pearls
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster shows woman in a swimsuit sunbathing on the shores of a beach. In the... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department. The poster shows woman in a swimsuit sunbathing on the shores of a beach. In the foreground a pearl in an open shell. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Issued by the Egyptian State Tourist Department" and "Institut Graphique Egyptien". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0048 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2619725x BIB-ID: 2798898 Show less
Public relationsAvio Linee Italiane, Tourism Lebanon, Tourism Lebanon--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Italian--20th Century
Travel poster issued by ALI (Avio Linee Italiane) - Flotte Riunite, that is "Italian Air Lines - United Fleet", an Italian independent airline... Show moreTravel poster issued by ALI (Avio Linee Italiane) - Flotte Riunite, that is "Italian Air Lines - United Fleet", an Italian independent airline which operated between 1926 and 1952. The poster is advertising the route from Rome to the Middle East and shows a flight attendant sitting on a balcony overlooking cedars, see, and an antique site. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Organizzazione S.P.R.A.S. - Milano - Tel. 14.479. Affissione autorizzata per tutta Italia dalla Questura di Milano in data 31-05-950 a norma dell'Articolo 203 - Legge P.S." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0049 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26197327 BIB-ID: 2798901 Show less
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
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. This poster of Egypt by the Turkish illustrator Hidayet was printed in French and English with different taglines. The present one seems to be missing a part of the text, which was supposed to be filled with the details of the agency or institution to contact. Title from item, date devised. Poster is signed and tagged "Hill, Siffken & Co., Ltd., Grafton Works, London, N.7" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0051 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2619952x BIB-ID: 2799121 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
