Public relationsEgyptian State Railways, Telegraphs & Telephones, Jāmiʻ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh (Cairo, Egypt), Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Egypt
Travel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster shows a graphic depiction of the Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad under the crescent. Tit... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Egyptian State Railways.The poster shows a graphic depiction of the Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad under the crescent. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0044 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26194764 BIB-ID: 2798727 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Automobile travel, Automobile travel--Middle East
Travel poster from the French railway company Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (P.L.M.) advertising Syria and... Show moreTravel poster from the French railway company Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (P.L.M.) advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster shows a charabanc (tour bus) making its way up a winding mountain road, as per caption of the poster, from the city of Aley in Lebanon to the resort of Pont du Cadi. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25902982 BIB-ID: 2756456 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.2019.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25903019 BIB-ID: 2756459 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. Maṣlaḥat al-Siyāḥah,, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Health resorts
Travel poster advertising the city of Helwan, in Egypt. Helwan is a city located near Cairo on the bank of the Nile and was known to be a... Show moreTravel poster advertising the city of Helwan, in Egypt. Helwan is a city located near Cairo on the bank of the Nile and was known to be a fashionable place to visit for its nice location near the water, its beautiful architecture and plenty of spas. The poster shows a fountain under an arbor with the sun and an oriental building on the background. The poster was issued for the Ministry of Tourism 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 and date from item. Tagged "Issued by the Tourist Administration Office - Cairo" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25903056 BIB-ID: 2756463 Show less
Public relationsAir France, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the French airline company Air France showing an airplane flying over walking figures in traditional dresses in the set of... Show moreTravel poster issued by the French airline company Air France showing an airplane flying over walking figures in traditional dresses in the set of a North African village with a mountain and palms in the background. Jean Even, the artist, was a talented artist as a child. When he was studying in Madrid, because of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War he moved to Morocco instead, where he spent more than 20 years. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Tagged "REF.480 P.8/50." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2590341x BIB-ID: 2756480 Show less
Public relationsEgypt. Maṣlaḥat al-Siyāḥah, Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Antiquities
Travel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a graphic depiction of the statue of Queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel in a... Show moreTravel poster advertising Egypt as a tourist destination. The poster shows a graphic depiction of the statue of Queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel in a yellow-painted background. The poster was issued for the Ministry of Tourism 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 and date from item. Tagged "Issued by the Tourist Administration Office - Cairo". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0013 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25904012 BIB-ID: 2756519 Show less
Public relationsChemins de fer algériens de l'État, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Algeria, Mausoleums
Travel poster issued by the Algerian national railway company "Chemins de fer algériens de l'État" (CFAE) advertising Touggourt as holiday... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Algerian national railway company "Chemins de fer algériens de l'État" (CFAE) advertising Touggourt as holiday destination. The poster shows a cameleer and, on the background, what possibly resembles the tombs of the kings of the dynasty of Beni Djellab. Title and date from item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0020 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25947047 BIB-ID: 2758728 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
Public relationsAlitalia (Airline), Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Italian--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Iraq as a tourist destination. The poster is framed into a tent-like view... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Iraq as a tourist destination. The poster is framed into a tent-like view and shows the graphic depiction of what seems to be a couple of pitchers with Islamic-like decorations in the foreground and an airplane flying over a cameleer on the horizon, on yellow background. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is tagged "Printed in Italy" and signed "Ennio Molinari APPIA". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25949251 BIB-ID: 2758832 Show less
Public relationsAlitalia (Airline), Tourism, Tourism--Libya--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Italian--20th Century
Horizontal travel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Tripoli and Libya as a tourist destinations. The poster shows... Show moreHorizontal travel poster issued by the Italian airline company Alitalia advertising Tripoli and Libya as a tourist destinations. The poster shows the graphic view of a plane flying over a Middle Eastern city and a bust-portrait of a man in local attire. The poster is divided into two sections through a diagonal line which is marked by the keffiyeh of the man. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0024 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25950216 BIB-ID: 2758860 Show less