Public relationsMajlis al-Waṭanī li-Inmāʼ al-Siyāḥah fī Lubnān , Castles, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Lebanese National Tourism Council advertising Lebanon as a tourist destination. The poster shows Sidon Sea Castle,... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Lebanese National Tourism Council advertising Lebanon as a tourist destination. The poster shows Sidon Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in 1228 CE. Title from item, date devised. Inscribed "Conseil National du Tourisme au Liban. Photo Manoug. Printed in France by Draeger Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0117 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621622x BIB-ID: 2801828 Show less
Public relationsSobelair, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Belgian--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Belgian airline "Société Belge des Transports par Air" (known by its short-form Sobelair) advertising flights to Africa... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Belgian airline "Société Belge des Transports par Air" (known by its short-form Sobelair) advertising flights to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The poster shows a stylized image of a man in traditional dress on a camel, with pyramids in the background. On the right side the routes of the airline. Under the image, a flying airplane. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, dated and inscribed "Les Ateliers d'Art Marchal S.P.R.L. tel. 33.19.59". Captioned: "Afrique. Moyen Orient. Asie" (Africa. Middle East. Asia). In the upper left corner the logo of the Airline in the 1940s and 1950s. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0095 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26211683 BIB-ID: 2800133 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Public relationsCompagnie des croisières Paquet (France), Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco
Vintage travel issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" and the French maritime... Show moreVintage travel issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" and the French maritime company " Compagnie Paquet" advertising Morocco as a tourist destination and the services run by the two companies connecting European cities and Morocco via Marseille. The poster is a pictorial map of Europe and Morocco. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed, titled and tagged "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) and "Compagnie de Navigation Paquet". Captioned "Traversée la plus courte, la plus rapide, la mieux abritée" (The shortest, fastest and safest journey). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0096 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214209 BIB-ID: 2800284 Show less
Public relationsChemins de fer algériens de l'État, Public relationsOffice Algérien d'Action Économique et Touristique, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Algeria
Travel poster published by and for the General Government of Algeria, in particular for the Algerian Tourism and Economy Action Office (OFALAC).... Show moreTravel poster published by and for the General Government of Algeria, in particular for the Algerian Tourism and Economy Action Office (OFALAC). The poster shows some figures in local attire near a village. In the background the outlines of a minaret. Some palm trees in the foreground. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Inscribed: "Office algérien d'action économique et touristique (OFALAC)" and "Published by and for the General Government of Algeria". The poster is titled "Paysage du Sud" (Southern landscape). At the bottom right corner the monogram of the Algerian Railways Company, the Chemins de Fer Algériens (CFA). On the other side the monogram of the OFALAC. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0105 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621474x BIB-ID: 2800305 Show less
Public relationsThomas Cook (Firm), Tourism, Tourism--Egypt--20th Century, Travel agents--British, Travel agents--British--20th century
Vintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows... Show moreVintage travel poster for the British travel agency "Thomas Cook & Son", advertising their Nile cruises and tours in Palestine. The poster shows the Colossi of Memnon. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and captioned "The Colossi of Memnon. (Moonrise)" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0103 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214660 BIB-ID: 2800302 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie générale aéropostale, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The poster is a stylized view of a caravan heading to Marrakech through the Doukkoula Gate, with the Atlas in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0182 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223818 BIB-ID: 2802623 Show less
Public relationsChemins de fer algériens de l'État, Tourism, Tourism--Algeria--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Algeria
Travel poster issued by the Algerian national railway company "Chemins de fer algériens de l'État" advertising Algeria and Tolga as tourist... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Algerian national railway company "Chemins de fer algériens de l'État" advertising Algeria and Tolga as tourist destinations. The poster depicts the street of an Algerian town. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed and inscribed "Imp. Baconnier Frères - Alger". In the upper part monogram of the Chemins de Fer Algériens (CFA). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0173 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223004 BIB-ID: 2802535 Show less
Public relationsOffice National du Tourisme (Beirut) ,, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, History
Vintage travel issued by the National Tourist Office in Beirut, which was created by the French mandate administration to promote tourism in Syria... Show moreVintage travel issued by the National Tourist Office in Beirut, which was created by the French mandate administration to promote tourism in Syria and Lebanon. The poster depicts the ruins at Baalbek. Title and date from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed, titled "Les Ruines de Baalbeck" (Baalbek ruins) and tagged "s'adresser à l'Office National du Tourisme à Beyrouth" (Contact the National Tourist Office in Beirut). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0167 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26221664 BIB-ID: 2802320 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie générale transatlantique, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century
Vintage travel issued by the shipping company "Compagnie Générale Transatlantique" advertising the route connecting Bordeaux in France and Morocco... Show moreVintage travel issued by the shipping company "Compagnie Générale Transatlantique" advertising the route connecting Bordeaux in France and Morocco. The poster depicts local men on camels and donkeys outside a village. In the foreground some trees and a minaret. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed and inscribed "Crété-Corbeil". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0169 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622172x BIB-ID: 2802323 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Mountains, Mountains--Lebanon
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts Mount Sannine. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Dabo 1927" and inscribed "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0159 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622012x BIB-ID: 2802164 Show less